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BF05 WWX

2005 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

157,599 mi
Last recorded157,599 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 WWX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 157,599 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Dec 2025 157,588 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point corroded

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2024 152,806 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Nov 2023 145,929 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play also inner rack play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2022 138,122 miles

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 132,283 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2021 132,265 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 129,131 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 124,789 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 124,785 miles

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 123,972 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2019 123,911 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis outrigger under drivers step (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2018 119,659 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 119,659 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative switch fauly (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed drivers seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 115,352 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Front upper strut assembly has slight play in support bearing

Offside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges down to secondary rubber

Slight brake imbalance on front axle

Temporary fuel cap fitted but maintaining a seal

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 115,352 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both d-bushes (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

Offside Front upper strut assembly has slight play in support bearing

Offside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges down to secondary rubber

Slight brake imbalance on front axle

Temporary fuel cap fitted but maintaining a seal

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 110,533 miles

Front macpherson struts have movement at the upper support bearing assembly

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside front anti-roll bar link upper ball joint dust cover split

Nearside front suspension arm outer ball joint has play

Nearside front valve stem deteriorated

Offside rear tyre devoid of tread to edges and tread area perished and cracking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Secondary parking brake cable corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2016 110,533 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Front macpherson struts have movement at the upper support bearing assembly

Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside front anti-roll bar link upper ball joint dust cover split

Nearside front suspension arm outer ball joint has play

Nearside front valve stem deteriorated

Offside rear tyre devoid of tread to edges and tread area perished and cracking

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Secondary parking brake cable corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2015 103,752 miles

Nearside front anti-roll link upper ball joint dust cover split

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Nearside front suspension arm outer ball joint has play

Offside front anti-roll bar bush worn

Offside rear tyre perished and devoid of tread to outer edges

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2015 103,752 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Nearside front anti-roll link upper ball joint dust cover split

Nearside front brake slightly binding

Nearside front suspension arm outer ball joint has play

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

Offside front anti-roll bar bush worn

Offside rear tyre perished and devoid of tread to outer edges

Oil leak

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 28 Jul 2014 94,914 miles

Adjustable steering wheel mechanism has play

Front subframe nearside rear bush worn

Nearside front tyre worn to outer edge

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Secondary handbrake cable corroded

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel nut covers fitted

Fail 28 Jul 2014 94,900 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror is incapable of being adjusted to provide an adequate view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Adjustable steering wheel mechanism has play

Front subframe nearside rear bush worn

Nearside front tyre worn to outer edge

Offside rear tyre perished

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Secondary handbrake cable corroded

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Unable to assess wiper blades

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wheel nut covers fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2013 80,713 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 75,365 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2012 75,365 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 68,636 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 60,187 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 51,630 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 51,630 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2008 42,971 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 42,971 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

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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BF05 WWX is a 2005 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 BF05 WWX, 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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BF05 WWX is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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