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J777 AMJ

1993 Renault Trafic

Beige Diesel 2068cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2024
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

102,405 mi
Last recorded102,405 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 1993 Renault Trafic77,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ777 AMJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1993
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,068cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 102,405 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 101,138 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2022 101,138 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed deep cracks to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2021 100,566 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 100,566 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jul 2020 99,588 miles

All four shock absorbers corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside and offside rear suspension bump stops, area corroded

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre tyre tread distorted

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside tail lamp cracked

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

Fail 10 Jun 2020 99,587 miles

Central Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced leaf spring mounting point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All four shock absorbers corroded

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracked

Nearside and offside rear suspension bump stops, area corroded

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front tyre tread distorted

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside tail lamp slightly cracked

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

Pass 9 May 2019 98,741 miles

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

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

exhaust mountings slightly deteriorated & missing, NOT AFFECTING EXHAUST SECURITY.

o/s & n/s rear suspension bump-stops, area corroded. NOT WEAK, NOT HOLED.

Fail 29 Apr 2019 98,739 miles

Nearside Headlamp reflector seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Brake cable damaged but not to excess handbrake (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

exhaust mountings slightly deteriorated & missing, NOT AFFECTING EXHAUST SECURITY.

o/s & n/s rear suspension bump-stops, area corroded. NOT WEAK, NOT HOLED.

Pass 7 Feb 2018 97,062 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play rackend (2.2.B.1f)

general vehicle corrosion

Fail 7 Feb 2018 97,060 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on inop on n/s (1.4.B.1f)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rackend (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play rackend (2.2.B.1f)

general vehicle corrosion

Pass 19 Jan 2017 96,629 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system loose but secure( exhaust rubbers broken

vehicle underbody corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2017 96,628 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system loose but secure( exhaust rubbers broken

rear wheel bearings slightly worn

vehicle underbody corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2016 96,028 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight wear in both rear wheel bearings

under body corrosion

Fail 5 Feb 2016 96,024 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

slight wear in both rear wheel bearings

under body corrosion

Pass 6 Feb 2015 95,590 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor weaping

slight play in rack arms

underbody starting to corrode

Fail 3 Feb 2015 95,590 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f bottom ball joint gaitor weaping

slight play in rack arms

underbody starting to corrode

Pass 23 Jan 2014 93,608 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jan 2014 93,608 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2013 92,478 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside jacking point corroded

Fail 22 Jan 2013 92,478 miles

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

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

Nearside Towbar locking device missing (6.6.3b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside jacking point corroded

slight rear brake imbalance

Pass 24 Jan 2012 90,940 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brakes slightly binding

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches/chassis bracers and rear chassis cross member at spring mountings

Fail 16 Jan 2012 90,906 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

all brakes slightly binding

corrosion to both rear inner wheel arches/chassis bracers and rear chassis cross member at spring mountings

Pass 18 Jan 2011 89,935 miles

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

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

slight rear brake binding

some rear brake imbalance

Fail 18 Jan 2011 89,935 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

slight rear brake binding

some rear brake imbalance

Pass 11 Jan 2010 88,343 miles

both front tyre tread depths getting low

both rear tyres cracking

rubber exhaust mountings in poor condition

Pass 19 Jan 2009 85,207 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

some rear brake imbalance

Fail 22 Dec 2008 85,208 miles

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

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

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

Rear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

nearside rear tyre starting to crack

slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

some rear brake imbalance

Pass 6 Nov 2007 82,941 miles

rear brake application slightly uneven

Fail 6 Nov 2007 82,941 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake application slightly uneven

Pass 13 Nov 2006 81,270 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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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J777 AMJ is a 1993 Renault Trafic in Beige with a 2,068cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

Across all 1993 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 77,432 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 J777 AMJ, 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 33 years old, this Renault Trafic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J777 AMJ is a 1993 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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