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A585 TAG

1984 Renault Trafic

Beige Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2025
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

102,729 mi
Last recorded102,729 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2024
Typical for 1984 Renault Trafic87,389 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA585 TAG
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1984
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2024 102,729 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Surface corrosion underneath vehicle

Pass 9 Nov 2022 102,473 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 102,028 miles

Exhaust mounting defective 3 hanging rubbers very perished. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Below headlight unit. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Corner area. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view Delaminating of glass. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 101,726 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both lights and indicators (4.2.3 (c))

wipers operate and are slow in operation but clear screen

Pass 17 Jun 2019 101,626 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front droplink bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all brake flexis on vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged slightly corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

corrosion around various suspension components

slight coolant leak from coolant pump

small hole in exhaust near front of vehicle

Fail 17 Jun 2019 101,626 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front droplink bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all brake flexis on vehicle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged slightly corroded at flexi (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

corrosion around various suspension components

slight coolant leak from coolant pump

small hole in exhaust near front of vehicle

Pass 19 Jun 2018 101,558 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 3 Jul 2017 101,487 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing getting noisy

Offside Rear wheel bearing getting noisy

Oil leak ()

exhaust has small hole at front on offside

fuel cap seal perishing

Fail 27 Jun 2017 101,487 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing getting noisy

Offside Rear wheel bearing getting noisy

Oil leak ()

exhaust has small hole at front on offside

fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 4 Jul 2016 101,408 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases two small holes at front (7.1.2)

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.2.1f)

both rear wheel bearings starting to get noisy

fuel cap seal perishing

offside front brake starting to get heavy

rear brakes slightly uneven

Fail 4 Jul 2016 101,408 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear rubber split (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases two small holes at front (7.1.2)

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both rear (1.2.1f)

both rear wheel bearings starting to get noisy

fuel cap seal perishing

offside front brake starting to get heavy

rear brakes slightly uneven

Pass 25 Jun 2015 101,338 miles

fuel filler cap seal splitting

offside front brake starting to get heavy

rear exhaust rubber splitting

Fail 22 Jun 2015 101,337 miles

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

fuel filler cap seal splitting

offside front brake starting to get heavy

rear exhaust rubber splitting

Pass 8 Jul 2014 101,268 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

nearside rear wheel bearing starting to get noisy

rear exhaust rubbers perrishing

Pass 12 Jul 2013 101,197 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

all exhaust rubbers perrished

rear brakes have imbalance

Pass 29 Jun 2012 101,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Fail 29 Jun 2012 101,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 101,035 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 100,933 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 29 Jun 2010 100,933 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 100,552 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 99,177 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 99,172 miles

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fail 23 Jun 2008 98,937 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 98,617 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

front bumper corroding

Fail 26 Jun 2007 98,617 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front bumper corroding

offside and nearside front tyres perishing on outer walls

offside and nearside outer sills corroding

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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A585 TAG is a 1984 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 1984 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 60.1% with a typical mileage of 87,389 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 A585 TAG, 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 42 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A585 TAG is a 1984 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 December 1984.

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