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BF11 BNJ

2011 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

159,541 mi
Last recorded159,541 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Trafic102,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 BNJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 159,541 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 31 Mar 2026 159,538 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material after flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 151,615 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2025 151,607 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 143,237 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears after fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Apr 2024 143,237 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Mar 2023 136,138 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 130,425 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2022 130,417 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.8 limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect blinding to other road users (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect blinding to other road users (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2021 121,960 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 May 2021 121,960 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure and in contact with sharp edges Power cable rubbing on sharp edge (4.11 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 May 2020 114,036 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 109,507 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule SEVERAL HOSES (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Upper SLIGHT CREAKING ON TOP STRUT SWIVEL MOUNTS ,MAY NEED REPLACEING AT SOME POINT

Pass 26 Jun 2018 102,437 miles

Central CENTRE HANDBRAKE CABLE CORRODED

SEVERAL FLEXI BRAKE HOSE METAL FERRELLS CORRODED

Fail 26 Jun 2018 102,437 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn OUTER BOTTOM BALL JOINT WORN (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Central CENTRE HANDBRAKE CABLE CORRODED

SEVERAL FLEXI BRAKE HOSE METAL FERRELLS CORRODED

Fail 19 Jun 2018 102,141 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 85,514 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 70,635 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 58,898 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2014 48,119 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 10 Feb 2014 48,119 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front wiper blades starting to smear

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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BF11 BNJ is a 2011 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2011 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 102,258 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 BF11 BNJ, 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 15 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BF11 BNJ registered?

BF11 BNJ is a 2011 Renault Trafic, first registered on 11 March 2011.

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