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R647 HCU

1997 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 20687cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

128,962 mi
Last recorded128,962 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2009
Typical for 1997 Renault Trafic83,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR647 HCU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine20,687cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2009 128,962 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 6 Jun 2008 127,220 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 127,220 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 122,889 miles

Battery insecure

Oil leak

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

Pass 3 Feb 2006 121,542 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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R647 HCU is a 1997 Renault Trafic in White with a 20,687cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R647 HCU, 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 R647 HCU registered?

R647 HCU is a 1997 Renault Trafic, first registered on 20 August 1997.

Is R647 HCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R647 HCU shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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