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A846 PYB

1983 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1647cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2022
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

70,683 mi
Last recorded70,683 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2021
Typical for 1983 Renault Trafic81,714 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA846 PYB
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,647cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2021 70,683 miles

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

underbody heavily undersealed

Fail 22 Apr 2021 70,681 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Indicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

underbody heavily undersealed

Pass 25 Jul 2019 108,734 miles

headlamps are corroded

slight play in the rackends

the nsr foot/handbrake works but does not lock out

the under side is heavily undersealed

Pass 30 May 2018 108,727 miles

Slight play in steering column bush

Under body corroding slightly

Fail 13 Dec 2017 108,724 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Lower Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) U,j to rack has excess play (2.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Inner Body or chassis has an unsatisfactory modification, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Sill plate inadequate weld (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour Showing some white light (1.1.A.3e)

Oil leak ()

Rear Body has slight corrosion Both sides floor to chassis marked (6.1.B.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 108,616 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 108,012 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 107,940 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

front brake imbalance

tow ball removed

Fail 22 Mar 2011 107,940 miles

Nearside Towbar retaining device missing (6.6.3a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 107,576 miles

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Oct 2009 107,576 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Coolant leak

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 107,456 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 107,900 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 Nov 2005 105,482 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine oil leak

exhaust mounting rubbers missing

exhaust rusty

free play at steering wheel

front brake readings fluctuating

nearside chassis rusty

offside engine mounting defective

offside headlamp beam pattern poor

rear chassis coroding

underside of vehicle heavily corroded

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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A846 PYB is a 1983 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,647cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 A846 PYB, 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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A846 PYB is a 1983 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 December 1983.

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