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AE51 ALV

2004 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

155,971 mi
Last recorded155,971 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE51 ALV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2024 155,971 miles

Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 155,759 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 155,752 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 155,749 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 142,000 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 134,822 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 3 May 2017 134,822 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cut to cords (4.1.D.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 116,856 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre cracked/ perrished

front wiper blades split still clear screen

Pass 8 May 2015 102,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

osr tyre small cracks in tread

Pass 1 May 2014 85,946 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 74,830 miles
Pass 9 May 2012 67,552 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

Pass 12 May 2011 60,023 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 54,142 miles

nearside steering rack ball joint has slight play

Fail 11 May 2010 54,107 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside steering rack ball joint has slight play

Pass 12 May 2009 46,467 miles

nearside front wiper blade split

Pass 14 May 2008 37,262 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 28,097 miles

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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AE51 ALV is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 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 AE51 ALV, 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 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AE51 ALV is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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