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R292 GFR

1997 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2009
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

129,462 mi
Last recorded129,462 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2008
Typical for 1997 Renault Trafic83,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR292 GFR
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2008 129,462 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 122,081 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 116,337 miles

Battery warning light displayed

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 106,563 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2006 97,100 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 96,255 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Outer Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

smoke emmisions slightly close too limits today. †rear brake shoes slightly noisy inoperation/squeals.

Pass 13 Apr 2006 85,903 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 85,841 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Aug 2005 80,890 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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R292 GFR is a 1997 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 R292 GFR, 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 R292 GFR registered?

R292 GFR is a 1997 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 August 1997.

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