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V165 FJR

1999 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

95,745 mi
Last recorded95,745 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2017
Typical for 1999 Renault Trafic82,736 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV165 FJR
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2017 95,745 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Jan 2017 95,702 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jan 2016 93,054 miles

Both outer sill holed and corroded not within 30cm of structural point

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

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

Slight wear to near side steering rack end

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 14 Jan 2015 89,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Temporary fuel cap fitted

heavy surface corrosion to both outer sills

Pass 15 Jan 2014 87,217 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 84,863 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 81,993 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 81,022 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 81,022 miles

Offside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 79,490 miles

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

drivers seat slight free play

Fail 22 Dec 2009 79,488 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

drivers seat slight free play

Pass 22 Dec 2008 77,873 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2008 77,873 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

rear exhaust mount snapped

Pass 11 Jan 2008 76,803 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 75,830 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 74,830 miles

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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V165 FJR is a 1999 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 V165 FJR, 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 V165 FJR registered?

V165 FJR is a 1999 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 September 1999.

Is V165 FJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V165 FJR shows 16 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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