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K140 RLO

1993 Renault Trafic

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

57,654 mi
Last recorded57,654 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 1993 Renault Trafic77,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK140 RLO
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 57,654 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Sep 2025 57,643 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Could cause damage to equipment, CO high, HC very high, lambda high (8.2.1.2 (d))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Jun 2025 57,575 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

park efficiency only just met

Pass 12 Jun 2024 57,329 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 57,208 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 57,207 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 9.6 vs 3.5 max (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system to wheel cylinder (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2022 57,073 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 13 Jun 2022 57,042 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))

Emissions not tested test equipment down (8.2.1.2 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (LED) (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear brakes low effort

Pass 14 Jun 2021 56,957 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair Low (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 56,385 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 56,196 miles

Exhaust tail pipe is corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin And brake binding and fluctuating slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear offside tyre is cracking

Fail 8 Oct 2018 56,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Exhaust tail pipe is corroded

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin And brake binding and fluctuating slightly (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear offside tyre is cracking

Pass 6 Oct 2017 55,246 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both front lower brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 55,246 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both front lower brake hoses (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear brake efforts are low

Pass 19 Sep 2016 53,419 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 51,338 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 51,329 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Sep 2014 51,314 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 51,115 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 51,109 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 50,674 miles

chassis corrosion in places

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Fail 18 Jun 2012 50,674 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

chassis corrosion in places

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 1 Jun 2011 50,200 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f + o/s/f lower step sills showing signs of corrosion+ holes

slight play in n/s/f inner rack joint

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

some brake pipes showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2010 48,731 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

handbrake travel getting high

slight play in inner rack joint

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 15 Jun 2009 47,587 miles

centre exhaust section blowing nr mounting

o/s/r handbrake performance getting low

rear exhaust rubber perishing

slight play in n/s rack joint

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 15 Apr 2008 44,707 miles

o/s/r handbrake getting low on performance

slight play in inner rack joint n/s

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2007 41,975 miles

slight play in n/s/f rack joint

slight play in rear wheel bearings

Pass 25 Nov 2005 37,606 miles

cooling fan inop!

exhaust rubbers starting to split in places !

rack slight play in inner joints!

slight blow from exhaust at front

slight play in n/s/r wheelbearing!

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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K140 RLO is a 1993 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 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 K140 RLO, 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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K140 RLO is a 1993 Renault Trafic, first registered on 20 March 1993.

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