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S287 JFR

1998 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

90,962 mi
Last recorded90,962 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2012
Typical for 1998 Renault Trafic75,992 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS287 JFR
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Feb 2012 90,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 90,962 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 86,663 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 86,663 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 82,303 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 76,834 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 76,834 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 72,979 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 67,693 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2007 67,693 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2006 60,428 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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S287 JFR is a 1998 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 S287 JFR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S287 JFR?

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What year was S287 JFR registered?

S287 JFR is a 1998 Renault Trafic, first registered on 11 October 1998.

Is S287 JFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for S287 JFR shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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