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BG07 BWU

2007 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

143,820 mi
Last recorded143,820 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2007 Renault Trafic108,502 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 BWU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 143,820 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% imbalance across axle 1 but locked (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has cuts not yet deep enough to expose cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front outer seat belt slow to retract

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear lamp lens defective, emitted light adversely affected

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

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

Fail 8 Feb 2024 143,818 miles

Central Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower engine mount ineffective (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements not loud enough to be heard by other road users (7.7 (c))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted at caliper (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% imbalance across axle 1 but locked (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has cuts not yet deep enough to expose cords (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front outer seat belt slow to retract

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle to brake flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear lamp lens defective, emitted light adversely affected

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 129,638 miles

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

n/s/r light unit repaired with lens tape

Pass 23 Sep 2021 122,581 miles

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

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

engine anti torque mount deteriorated

Fail 15 Sep 2021 122,573 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

engine anti torque mount deteriorated

Pass 25 Jun 2021 119,819 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tryes are slightly worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

anti torque mounting at back of engine very deteriorated

o/s bottom corner of radiator leaking

parking brake cables are all slightly corroded

side loading door unable to open from the outside

Fail 15 Jun 2021 119,690 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative all (4.4.1 (e))

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper arm (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipes are slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tryes are slightly worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Power steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres are worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

anti torque mounting at back of engine very deteriorated

o/s bottom corner of radiator leaking

parking brake cables are all slightly corroded

side loading door unable to open from the outside

Pass 26 Jun 2020 110,010 miles

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

Nearside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to front - corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Jun 2020 109,800 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front seat belt slightly slow to retract

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexi to front - corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 103,113 miles

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

Rear cross axle brake pipes corroded but not yet pitted to excess.

Fail 4 Jun 2019 103,110 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper arm (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front brake pads appear to be worn low.

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

Rear cross axle brake pipes corroded but not yet pitted to excess.

Pass 29 May 2018 91,213 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 May 2018 91,213 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2017 79,002 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2017 79,002 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2016 74,117 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 23 Mar 2016 74,117 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 68,098 miles

Both rear tyres have some small cuts and are perishing and cracking

Centre handbrake cable is corroded slightly

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 24 Mar 2015 68,098 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear tyres have some small cuts and are perishing and cracking

Centre handbrake cable is corroded slightly

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 31 Mar 2014 62,557 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has some small cuts

Fail 31 Mar 2014 62,557 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre has some small cuts

Pass 4 Mar 2013 56,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Mar 2012 52,231 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Fail 20 Mar 2012 52,231 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 51,047 miles

Nearside front door not unlocking from central locking

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

Fail 4 Jul 2011 51,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front door not unlocking from central locking

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

Pass 30 Jun 2010 40,615 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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BG07 BWU is a 2007 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.1% with a typical mileage of 108,502 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 BG07 BWU, 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 19 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BG07 BWU is a 2007 Renault Trafic, first registered on 15 July 2007.

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