1998 Renault Trafic 2.5L Diesel · R454 BRJ
1998 Renault Trafic (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 1998. Recorded mileage 18,410 miles. MOT valid until 09 May 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT TRAFIC
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,410 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
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R454 BRJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2026
- 18,410 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R454 BRJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Renault Trafic (R454 BRJ) between May 2023 and May 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Emissions unable to be completed Due to leak (8.2.2.2 (e))”; “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”.
R454 BRJ Mileage History
- 04/05/202317,643 mi
- 17/05/202418,002 mi+359 mi
- 04/04/202518,201 mi+199 mi
- 21/04/202618,401 mi+200 mi
- 11/05/202618,410 mi+9 mi
Average of roughly 254 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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