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H159 KRF

1991 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1721cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

70,156 mi
Last recorded70,156 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 1991 Renault Trafic78,767 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH159 KRF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,721cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 70,156 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2022 70,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play and slightly niosey on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front indicator insecure

Fail 31 Oct 2022 70,081 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play and slightly niosey on rotation (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front indicator insecure

Pass 30 Mar 2019 69,146 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 67,971 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 67,936 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 67,470 miles

speedometer partially illuminated

washers poor

Pass 5 Jun 2015 66,788 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

speedo poorly illuminated

Fail 3 Jun 2015 66,779 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

speedo poorly illuminated

Pass 28 Aug 2012 64,352 miles

Both headlamp refllectors starting to go dull and beams slightly out of focus

Nearside windscreen wiper blade split slightly

Slight play in steering rack nearside inner joint and both front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 10 May 2011 61,633 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2010 57,183 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 51,390 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 51,390 miles

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Slight whine from nearside rear wheel bearing when rotated

Pass 9 May 2007 46,470 miles

Offside front brake binding on slightly

Pass 6 May 2006 42,580 miles

Both rear tyre treads worn on inner edges of tread

Fail 3 May 2006 42,505 miles

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

Offside Front brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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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H159 KRF is a 1991 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,721cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1991 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.8% with a typical mileage of 78,767 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 H159 KRF, 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 35 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H159 KRF is a 1991 Renault Trafic, first registered on 8 February 1991.

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