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R276 NFV

1998 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

91,403 mi
Last recorded91,403 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2009
Typical for 1998 Renault Trafic75,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR276 NFV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2009 91,403 miles

n/s rear wheel bearing noisey

o/s front ball joint boot split

rear indicators white

small amount of free play rear wheel bearing

Fail 6 Feb 2009 91,403 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

n/s rear wheel bearing noisey

o/s front ball joint boot split

rear indicators white

small amount of free play rear wheel bearing

Pass 9 Jan 2008 69,245 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 69,245 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

neareside front tyre scuffed and cracking on outer sidewall

nearside and offside rear indicators fading

nearside front blanking lens missing

nearside front tyre worn to 1.6mm on inner edge of tread

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearings

Pass 29 Nov 2006 60,033 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2006 60,016 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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R276 NFV is a 1998 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R276 NFV, 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.

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What year was R276 NFV registered?

R276 NFV is a 1998 Renault Trafic, first registered on 16 June 1998.

Is R276 NFV safe to buy?

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