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P825 MEH

1996 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,643 mi
Last recorded144,643 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2007
Typical for 1996 Renault Trafic83,679 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP825 MEH
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2007 144,643 miles

1,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F HEADLAMP †2,CORROSION ON THE N/S/F SILL/ O/S/F DOOR STEP /O/S/R WHEEL ARCH †3,GEARBOX SUBFRAME IS CORRODED †4,FRONT BRAKES ARE BINDING SLIGHTLY †5,OIL LEAK ON THE ENGINE

6,UNABLE TO CHECK SOME COMPONENTS UNDER ENGINE DUE TO COVER †7,REAR BUMPER IS DAMAGED AND FRONT BUMPER IS DAMAGED

Fail 19 Mar 2007 144,643 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

1,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F HEADLAMP †2,REAR LOADING DOORS AND SIDE LOADING DOOR ARE VERY DAMAGED AND ARE ONLY SECURED WITH ONE HINGE †3,CORROSION ON THE N/S/F SILL †4,CORROSION ON THE O/S/F DOOR STEP

11,OIL LEAK ON THE ENGINE †12,UNABLE TO CHECK SOME COMPONENTS DUE TO ENGINE COVER

6,GEAR BOX SUBFRAME IS CORRODED †7,CORROSION ON THE N/S/R QUARTER PANNEL †8,SLIGHT DAMAGE TO N/S/F WHEEL RIM †9,FRONT BRAKES ARE BINDING SLIGHTLY †10,CORROSION ON THE O/S/R WHEEL ARCH

IN MY OPINION THIS VAN IS NOT SAFE TO DRIVE

Pass 20 Apr 2006 137,631 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s headlamp glass cracked

Pass 16 Feb 2006 135,568 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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P825 MEH is a 1996 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.0% with a typical mileage of 83,679 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P825 MEH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P825 MEH registered?

P825 MEH is a 1996 Renault Trafic, first registered on 19 August 1996.

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