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BF55 KAJ

2005 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,924 mi
Last recorded81,924 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 KAJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2013 81,924 miles

front brake discs corroding on working face

front reg damaged but able to sill read

rear brake discs corodding on working face

Fail 9 Feb 2013 81,741 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake discs corroding on working face

front reg damaged but able to sill read

rear brake discs corodding on working face

Pass 9 Feb 2012 76,351 miles

offside front shocker damp

Fail 9 Feb 2012 76,351 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front shocker damp

Pass 1 Feb 2011 67,507 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 58,712 miles

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

Nearside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 49,792 miles

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

bottom mirror missing off n/s door mirror unit

bottom o/s/r door catch inop

front number plate cracked

n/s reverse lamp cracked

poss blow from manifold pipe

small chips in windscreen

under trays and engine covers fitted

Fail 2 Oct 2008 49,792 miles

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

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

bottom mirror missing off n/s door mirror unit

bottom o/s/r door catch inop

front number plate cracked

n/s reverse lamp cracked

poss blow from manifold pipe

small chips in windscreen

under trays and engine covers fitted

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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BF55 KAJ is a 2005 Renault Trafic in Red 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 BF55 KAJ, 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 BF55 KAJ registered?

BF55 KAJ is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 9 September 2005.

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