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BJ54 YVB

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2025
Tests27 (16 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate59.3%

Mileage

255,258 mi
Last recorded255,258 miles
Recorded on13 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 YVB
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 May 2024 255,258 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 255,211 miles

Central Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2023 252,835 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 252,811 miles

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 May 2022 247,277 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 247,263 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear n/s (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear o/s (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 244,533 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2020 238,270 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2020 238,270 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2020 238,269 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2019 230,611 miles

Both rear tyres are worn on the edges

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 223,598 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear offside tyre low tread JUST LEGAL

Slight twist in the rear offside flexi brake hose

Pass 11 Feb 2017 214,402 miles

Engine oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2016 203,867 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 203,867 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 193,904 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 193,904 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 184,707 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 184,704 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Centre Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 161,945 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 137,948 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 119,585 miles

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

some wear in seat swab

Fail 10 Jul 2010 119,581 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

slight scoring on rear disc due to eccesiv pad wear on o/s/r

some wear in seat swab

Pass 20 Jun 2009 93,708 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2009 93,701 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2008 60,516 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 60,516 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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BJ54 YVB is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 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 BJ54 YVB, 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 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BJ54 YVB is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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