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BN05 LUJ

2005 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

154,686 mi
Last recorded154,686 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 LUJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 154,686 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside patterns only just visible (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Offside Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective tyre flat

Track rod end ball joint has slight play nearside & offside (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2025 148,191 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear brake pads low discs worn and slightly binding

number plates dim

Pass 19 Jul 2024 140,663 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

hand brake getting poor

Pass 29 Jul 2023 133,377 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front suspeion top mount small play

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear hand brake is getting poor

Pass 23 Jul 2022 124,878 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both headlights fadeded

Pass 11 Aug 2021 118,758 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement centre d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output nearside & offside - patterns only just visible (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

hub caps fitted

nearside washer jet partially blocked

radiator deteriorating

Pass 4 Aug 2020 112,774 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Covers fitted

Front brake discs deteriorated

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear coil springs slightly corroded

Slight play in nearside track rod end

Fail 4 Aug 2020 112,774 miles

Both headlamp lenses deteriorated

Covers fitted

Front brake discs deteriorated

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak

Rear coil springs slightly corroded

Slight play in nearside track rod end

Pass 19 Jul 2019 104,910 miles

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

Fail 19 Jul 2019 104,909 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 97,633 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

front wiper blades starting to split at ends

Pass 28 Jul 2017 89,647 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2016 79,158 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 71,799 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 63,372 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

N/S/R tyre perished

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Jun 2013 54,276 miles

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

nearside front tyre side wall slightly scuffed

nearside rear tyre side wall scuffed and slightly bluged

Fail 26 Jun 2013 54,264 miles

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front tyre side wall slightly scuffed

nearside rear tyre side wall scuffed and slightly bluged

Pass 22 Jun 2012 42,885 miles

nearside rear tyre perished in centre of tread

Fail 22 Jun 2012 42,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear tyre perished in centre of tread

Pass 13 Jun 2011 34,421 miles

crack in lower windscreen

nearside rear brake disc worn

Pass 25 Jun 2010 25,384 miles

Evidence of fuel leak from top of fuel tank

Offside front tyre worn low

Rear brake discs poor condition

Slight imbalance rear brakes

Pass 28 Jul 2009 19,749 miles

nearside front wheel rim bent

nearside iner drive shaft seal leaking gear box oil

rear brake discs very corroded/pitted to serfaces

slight play to offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 12 Mar 2008 14,042 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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BN05 LUJ is a 2005 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 BN05 LUJ, 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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What year was BN05 LUJ registered?

BN05 LUJ is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 4 March 2005.

Is BN05 LUJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN05 LUJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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