MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
103,548 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside sill corroding
Offside sill corroding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
underside of vehicle corroding
Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside sill corroding
Offside Inner sill corroded but not within 30cm of a prescribed area
Offside sill corroding
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
underside of vehicle corroding
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Underbody and sills rusting
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Joint (6.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Underbody and sills rusting
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front to middle (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
radiator slightly deteriorated
rear of vehicle around rear of leaf spring mountings slightly deteriorated
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Service brake excessively binding both front (1.2.1 (f))
Service brake excessively binding both rear (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected loose rubbing on wheel (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
radiator slightly deteriorated
Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
rear of vehicle around rear of leaf spring mountings slightly deteriorated
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
corrosion to underside
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Battery insecure (1.9.1)
Nearside Front Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)
Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill and webbing under floor (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
offside front upper strut mount has play
rear spring hangers corroded
Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
offside front upper strut mount has play
rear spring hangers corroded
Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Leaf spring has excessive wear in a shackle pin and/or bush (2.4.B.2)
Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
heavey surface corrosion to engine bay chassis rails †oil leaks †surface corrosion to under body chassis rails †exhaust joints corroded
wipers not self parking †n/s/r indicator faded †slight play in steering rack knuckles †borderline binding to both front brakes †heavey rear brake imbalance †slight damage to wheel trims
wipers worn. †play in steering rack. †n/s/r tyre splitting in tread and sidewall. †bonnet stay missing. †oil leaks. †exhaust corroded. †cooling fan noisy
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R968 YJA is a 1997 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 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 R968 YJA, 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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R968 YJA is a 1997 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 December 1997.
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