DVSA Statistics
1984 Renault Trafic
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1984 Renault Trafic (only 26 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 26 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
69.2%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 26 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 1984 Renault Trafic
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 1984 Renault Trafic likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 1984 Renault Trafic has a 69.2% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 1984 Renault Trafic?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1984 Renault Trafic are: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, exhaust system leaking or insecure, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 1984 Renault Trafic fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, exhaust system leaking or insecure, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 1984 Renault Trafics fail their MOT?
Around 31% of 1984 Renault Trafics fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and exhaust system leaking or insecure. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 1984 Renault Trafic MOT?
Before your 1984 Renault Trafic MOT, check these commonly-failed items: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, exhaust system leaking or insecure, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 1984 Renault Trafic reliable for MOT?
With a 69.2% MOT pass rate, the 1984 Renault Trafic performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.