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BG11 LVJ

2011 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2023
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

109,687 mi
Last recorded109,687 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Renault Trafic102,258 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG11 LVJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 28 Sep 2023 109,687 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both on rear suspension arms (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Seat belt not functioning as intended release (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

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

play in o/s/f top suspension mount

Pass 30 Sep 2022 92,915 miles

Nearside Front fog inop

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 92,615 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar link rod (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability suspension leg top mounting (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front fog inop

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

Pass 22 Sep 2021 79,963 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 79,963 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2020 73,136 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 63,898 miles

Offside Rear slight damage

Fail 14 May 2019 63,759 miles

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear slight damage

Pass 21 May 2018 60,927 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 57,500 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 12 May 2017 57,500 miles

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

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

hi-level stop lamp not working

play inner steering rack n/s/f

undertray fitted

Pass 16 May 2016 47,947 miles

Front wipers smearing

Fail 13 May 2016 47,966 miles

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

Front wipers smearing

Fail 15 May 2015 38,401 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

body damage in several places

front inner brake pads, look very low?

nail in n/s/r tyre 205/65/16c

noise on steering. (TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTS?)

Pass 15 May 2015 38,401 miles

body damage in several places

front inner brake pads, look very low?

nail in n/s/r tyre 205/65/16c

noise on steering. (TOP SUSPENSION MOUNTS?)

Pass 24 May 2014 29,233 miles

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

High level stop lamp not working

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 19 May 2014 29,231 miles

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

High level stop lamp not working

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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BG11 LVJ is a 2011 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 BG11 LVJ, 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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BG11 LVJ is a 2011 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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