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C194 RRT

1986 Renault Trafic

Beige Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2012
Tests11 (5 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate45.5%

Mileage

174,740 mi
Last recorded174,740 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2011
Typical for 1986 Renault Trafic85,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC194 RRT
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

5 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2011 174,740 miles

all tyres on legal limit

all tyres perished

slight noise from both front wheel bearings

Fail 14 Sep 2011 174,689 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Nearside Front 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

all tyres on legal limit

all tyres perished

slight noise from both front wheel bearings

Pass 21 Sep 2010 173,601 miles

Battery insecure

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Fail 15 Sep 2010 173,576 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

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

Battery insecure

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Sep 2009 170,553 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front number plate crackrd

Fail 5 Aug 2009 170,553 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

front number plate cracked

Fail 19 Mar 2009 170,537 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 May 2008 170,242 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 170,232 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Pass 17 Oct 2006 169,256 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2006 169,222 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

corrosion to underside of vehicle ;n/s front flexi perishing

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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C194 RRT is a 1986 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 45.5%.

Across all 1986 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 59.8% with a typical mileage of 85,090 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 Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C194 RRT, 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 40 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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C194 RRT is a 1986 Renault Trafic, first registered on 3 January 1986.

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