MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
122,271 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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R257 VLA is a 1998 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1998 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 75,992 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 R257 VLA, 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 28 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of R257 VLA?
You can check the full history of R257 VLA by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was R257 VLA registered?
R257 VLA is a 1998 Renault Trafic, first registered on 13 February 1998.
Is R257 VLA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R257 VLA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R257 VLA have outstanding finance?
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