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BF56 XYJ

2006 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

157,503 mi
Last recorded157,503 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Renault Trafic110,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 XYJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2024 157,503 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play ON BOTH FRONT LINKS (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded BOTH SIDES (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH LOWER ARM REAR MAIN BUSHES STARTING TO PERISH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear BOTH REAR DISC BACKING PLATES CORRODED

Rear REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS OUTER CASINGS CORRODED

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH PANARD RODS CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced CORROSION STARTED ON BOTH REAR TRAILING ARM MOUNTINGS (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2023 142,534 miles

Front Shock Absorber corroded. Both Sides

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Inner sill has been repaired and undersealed

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Sep 2023 142,534 miles

Front Shock Absorber corroded. Both Sides

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Inner sill has been repaired and undersealed

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 142,499 miles

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

Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced nearside and offside front jacking points (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Integral body structure inadequately repaired such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced nearside and offside rear coil spring mounting areas (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake calliper flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Position lamp not working nearside and offside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front (3.5 (a))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside front (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside and offside front shock absorbers corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2022 135,490 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated ns and os (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 131,070 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Nov 2020 131,070 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 125,881 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 120,721 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 115,147 miles

surface rust on several brake pipes.

Fail 6 Oct 2017 115,107 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded part of front to back (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported on wishbone (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on trailing arm (3.6.B.2c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

surface rust on several brake pipes.

Pass 7 Oct 2016 109,206 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2016 109,187 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2015 100,888 miles

straps on fuel tank corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2015 100,856 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Centre Rear Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Nov 2014 92,827 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 81,085 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2013 81,085 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 69,728 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 56,514 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 45,034 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2010 45,013 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 32,108 miles

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

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

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

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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BF56 XYJ is a 2006 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2006 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 110,056 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 BF56 XYJ, 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 20 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BF56 XYJ is a 2006 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 October 2006.

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