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BL65 UDW

2016 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

245,015 mi
Last recorded245,015 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Trafic75,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL65 UDW
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 245,015 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2025 229,978 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 28 Apr 2025 229,968 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Body component insecure Side step (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 223,287 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer door handle is in poor condition

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy offside and nearside wheel bearings (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective inflated during test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

rear load door handle faulty

Fail 15 Mar 2024 223,286 miles

Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle door handle faulty (6.2.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing likely to break up centre bearing (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Spare tyre defective inflated during test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

rear load door handle faulty

Pass 15 Mar 2023 214,277 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 15 Mar 2023 214,277 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 188,372 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable insulator out of shape .( corroded internally) (1.1.15 (a))

Rear door handle loose

Fail 10 Mar 2022 188,304 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged Pipe going from rear flexi to nearside caliper is chafing on handbrake cable. (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable insulator out of shape .( corroded internally) (1.1.15 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 151,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2020 122,784 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2020 122,784 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2019 89,409 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 89,409 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected lens broken (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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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BL65 UDW is a 2016 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,148 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 BL65 UDW, 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 10 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BL65 UDW is a 2016 Renault Trafic, first registered on 26 February 2016.

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