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AK55 BUO

2005 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

196,577 mi
Last recorded196,577 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2012
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 BUO
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2012 196,577 miles

Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Sep 2012 196,491 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 165,530 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2011 165,528 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 22 Sep 2010 130,841 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 130,841 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 99,835 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2008 68,331 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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AK55 BUO is a 2005 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,454 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 AK55 BUO, 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 21 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK55 BUO registered?

AK55 BUO is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is AK55 BUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK55 BUO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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