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V3 HCL

2007 Renault Traffic

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

156,951 mi
Last recorded156,951 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2007 Renault Traffic94,441 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV3 HCL
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year2007
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 156,951 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 128,712 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2014 128,706 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear wheel cylinder leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Sep 2013 87,235 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 88,070 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 71,238 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 71,235 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

n/s and o/s front and rear brake hoses covered with wires and cables cant inspect compleatly

Pass 30 Sep 2010 53,229 miles

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Fail 28 Sep 2010 53,220 miles

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

Nearside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

Offside Front Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush (2.5.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Renault Traffic?

Based on 4,751 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
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V3 HCL is a 2007 Renault Traffic in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.9% with a typical mileage of 94,441 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 Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V3 HCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Traffic typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 19 years old, this Renault Traffic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V3 HCL registered?

V3 HCL is a 2007 Renault Traffic, first registered on 19 September 2007.

Is V3 HCL safe to buy?

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