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R765 PVN

1998 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

36,722 mi
Last recorded36,722 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Renault Trafic75,992 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR765 PVN
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 36,722 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 35,019 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 32,663 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 30,711 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 28,938 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 26,973 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 25,750 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 25,746 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 23,799 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front@28%. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 20,675 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 18,859 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 16,899 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 20 Jun 2015 16,899 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 14,532 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 14,532 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 12,940 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 1,287 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 11,265 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 10,394 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 7,180 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2007 5,387 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2007 5,387 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.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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R765 PVN is a 1998 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R765 PVN, 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 R765 PVN registered?

R765 PVN is a 1998 Renault Trafic, first registered on 3 March 1998.

Is R765 PVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R765 PVN shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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