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XAP 705Y

1983 Renault Trafic

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2011
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

89,439 mi
Last recorded89,439 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2010
Typical for 1983 Renault Trafic81,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAP 705Y
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2010 89,439 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear number plate slightly soiled.

Pass 24 Jul 2009 89,439 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front wheel arch slight jagged edges

nearside rear wheel arch slight jagged edges

offside front tyre slightly perished

Fail 20 Jul 2009 89,439 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside front wheel arch slight jagged edges

nearside rear wheel arch slight jagged edges

offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 31 Jul 2008 89,439 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 89,439 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 89,092 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2005 88,272 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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XAP 705Y is a 1983 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 57.5% with a typical mileage of 81,714 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 XAP 705Y, 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 43 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XAP 705Y registered?

XAP 705Y is a 1983 Renault Trafic, first registered on 23 February 1983.

Is XAP 705Y safe to buy?

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