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487 VRL

2016 Renault Trafic

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,158 mi
Last recorded44,158 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Trafic75,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration487 VRL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Mar 2026 44,158 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2025 42,660 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 41,715 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 40,448 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 38,189 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 32,768 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 29,302 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 24,191 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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487 VRL is a 2016 Renault Trafic in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,148 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 487 VRL, 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 10 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 487 VRL registered?

487 VRL is a 2016 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is 487 VRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 487 VRL shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does 487 VRL have outstanding finance?

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