MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,336 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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o/s/ steering rack inner arm worn
o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
alternator belt incorrectly fitted
battery tray corroded (battery insecure)
coolant level low
corrosion evident offside front sill
front brake discs wearing and corroding
nearside front chassis corroding
nearside front tyre wearing close to legal limit
nearside rear tyre underinflated
nearside rear wheel bearing noisy on rotation
nearside steering rack gaitor split and leaking
offside steering rack gaitor split
offside wing repeater bulb low in intensity
power steering reservoir mount corroded (power steering reservoir insecure)
rear service brakes and parking brakes noisy on application
rear spring hangers corroding
slight free play evident in offside of steering rack
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?
Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R971 DHK is a 1997 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,499cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 R971 DHK, 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 R971 DHK registered?
R971 DHK is a 1997 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 October 1997.
Is R971 DHK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R971 DHK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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