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BG56 GDX

2006 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2024
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

166,571 mi
Last recorded166,571 miles
Recorded on27 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Renault Trafic110,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG56 GDX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 May 2023 166,571 miles

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

parking brake has little reserve of travel

Fail 27 May 2023 166,571 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides (5.3.2 (b))

parking brake has little reserve of travel

Pass 27 Jun 2018 157,515 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre cracking on outer side wall

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre perished on outer side wall / in tread face

Offside Front drivers seat metal frame work exposed

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

serv light illuminated

Fail 18 Jun 2018 157,458 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65R16C 104/102R (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front tyre cracking on outer side wall

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear tyre perished on outer side wall / in tread face

Offside Front drivers seat metal frame work exposed

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear as marked (1.1.11 (c))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

serv light illuminated

Pass 15 May 2017 145,543 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded All rear (3.6.B.2c)

EML on

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

O/S mirror damaged

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2017 145,543 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded All rear (3.6.B.2c)

EML on

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

O/S mirror damaged

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

Oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2016 133,330 miles

Nearside Rear lamp has damage

Fail 15 Apr 2016 133,330 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear lamp has damage

Pass 21 Mar 2015 120,247 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 120,241 miles

Brake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

bothsides front brake disc in poor condition

bothsides rear brake disc in poor condition

Pass 16 Nov 2013 100,241 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

spare wheel missing

Fail 16 Nov 2013 100,241 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

spare wheel missing

Pass 4 Jan 2013 86,919 miles

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

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

Spare wheel carrier has a bolt missing.

Fail 4 Jan 2013 86,919 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Spare wheel carrier has a bolt missing.

Pass 29 Dec 2011 68,372 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2011 67,291 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2011 57,373 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 24 Jun 2011 57,373 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 50,320 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

hazard warning switch lens broken

Pass 25 Nov 2009 28,848 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2009 28,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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BG56 GDX is a 2006 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 2006 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 110,056 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 BG56 GDX, 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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What year was BG56 GDX registered?

BG56 GDX is a 2006 Renault Trafic, first registered on 12 December 2006.

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