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BK55 ABZ

2005 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,059 mi
Last recorded96,059 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2023
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 ABZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2023 96,059 miles

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

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 88,752 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Dec 2022 88,710 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.7 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Dec 2021 78,547 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2021 78,547 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 69,056 miles

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

Fail 25 Nov 2020 69,054 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Central Front Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2019 59,568 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2019 59,567 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect obscure, also v. high. (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2018 52,725 miles

Nearside Front shock starting to leak.

slight play & knocking from both front top strut mounts. suggest renewal.

Fail 6 Dec 2018 52,725 miles

Nearside Front shock starting to leak.

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

slight play & knocking from both front top strut mounts. suggest renewal.

Pass 18 Nov 2017 49,900 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 47,593 miles

Both front tyres worn to 1.6mm limit

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

Pass 14 Nov 2015 44,814 miles

Play in both front anti-roll bar bushes

Pass 2 Dec 2014 41,706 miles

front wiper blades judder

steering rack boots damp

Fail 27 Nov 2014 41,689 miles

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

front wiper blades judder

steering rack boots damp

Pass 7 Dec 2013 38,345 miles

both rear tyres cracked

both steering rack gaitors damp

Fail 30 Nov 2013 38,296 miles

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

both rear tyres cracked

both steering rack gaitors damp

Pass 11 Dec 2012 36,032 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 35,905 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Nov 2011 32,382 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Slight play in n/s steering arm

Slight play in o/s steering arm

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

Pass 27 Nov 2010 29,472 miles

chip in nearside of windscreen

edges of rear discs corroded

rear pads low

Pass 28 Nov 2009 26,042 miles

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)

slight side wall damage offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2008 20,570 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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BK55 ABZ is a 2005 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,454 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 BK55 ABZ, 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 21 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BK55 ABZ is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 21 September 2005.

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