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BL56 HWG

2007 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

187,779 mi
Last recorded187,779 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2020
Typical for 2007 Renault Trafic108,502 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL56 HWG
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2020 187,779 miles

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

Side trims missing from both sides.

Pass 27 Jul 2019 180,632 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2019 180,473 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 172,673 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2018 172,673 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

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

Steering column universal joint insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jun 2017 164,060 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in n/s inner steering arm

Fail 17 Jun 2017 163,780 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in n/s inner steering arm

Pass 24 Jun 2016 152,773 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)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 152,773 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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)

Pass 29 Aug 2015 146,107 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

Fail 29 Aug 2015 146,107 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge.

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

Pass 14 Oct 2014 138,710 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Fail 27 Sep 2014 138,219 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

electrical fault light on (SERV)

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

n/s/r tyre perished

oil level on minimum

Pass 4 Oct 2013 128,249 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside track rod end near to end of adjustment ?

Fail 2 Oct 2013 128,249 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1) DANGEROUS

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

offside track rod end near to end of adjustment ?

Pass 20 Apr 2013 123,792 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Apr 2012 113,396 miles

ancillary drive belt deteriorated ,recommend replace

brakes ; o/s parking brake cable corroded

drivers view ; light scoring on o/s screen

oil leaks ;engine & gearbox areas ?

spare wheel carrier ; n/s fixing broken

steering ; slight play o/s steering arm inner joint

Fail 14 Apr 2012 113,188 miles

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

ancillary drive belt deteriorated ,recommend replace

brakes ; o/s parking brake cable corroded

brakes ; parking brake requires adjustment

drivers view ; light scoring on o/s screen

oil leaks ;engine & gearbox areas ?

spare wheel carrier ; n/s fixing broken

steering ; slight play o/s steering arm inner joint

Pass 5 Mar 2011 101,851 miles

front & rear brake pads appear low ?

front brake discs corroding on inner face

light scoring on screen

n/s screen washer require adjustment

o/s/f & o/s/r tyres wall damage

slight play o/s/r wheel bearing

vehicle partially ladened at time of test

Pass 1 Mar 2010 90,044 miles

slight play in steering system

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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BL56 HWG is a 2007 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BL56 HWG, 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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BL56 HWG is a 2007 Renault Trafic, first registered on 23 January 2007.

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