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P871 GES

1997 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

118,324 mi
Last recorded118,324 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Renault Trafic83,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP871 GES
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2009 118,324 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 118,324 miles

Bonnet retaining device excessively deteriorated (8.4.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 110,310 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 107,033 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2007 96,956 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 83,320 miles

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

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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P871 GES is a 1997 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.9% with a typical mileage of 83,548 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 P871 GES, 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 29 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P871 GES registered?

P871 GES is a 1997 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 January 1997.

Is P871 GES safe to buy?

The MOT history for P871 GES shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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