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S205 EWY

1999 Renault Trafic

Purple Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,089 mi
Last recorded123,089 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2015
Typical for 1999 Renault Trafic82,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS205 EWY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2015 123,089 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 20 Mar 2014 120,051 miles

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front brakes binding slightly

Pass 15 Mar 2013 117,611 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 114,852 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 111,538 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 110,110 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2010 110,110 miles

Nearside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Offside Outer Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Centre passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) DANGEROUS

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

PARK NOT WORKING ON WIPERS

Pass 23 Mar 2009 105,858 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 98,831 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2008 98,819 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2007 98,370 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2007 98,370 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 10 Feb 2006 92,383 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2006 92,231 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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S205 EWY is a 1999 Renault Trafic in Purple with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.0% with a typical mileage of 82,736 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 S205 EWY, 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 27 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S205 EWY registered?

S205 EWY is a 1999 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 January 1999.

Is S205 EWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S205 EWY shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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