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BN12 GRZ

2012 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

93,996 mi
Last recorded93,996 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN12 GRZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 93,996 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 93,996 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn Top mount excessive free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Rear to front brake pipe leaking, imminent replacement required (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Nov 2024 91,425 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded nearside front to rear . (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 14 Nov 2024 91,425 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure . (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded nearside front to rear . (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 89,734 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 88,733 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 82,269 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 10 Nov 2021 82,268 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 65,412 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 65,412 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2019 64,862 miles

Spare tyre defective cut to cord outer wall ()

Pass 1 Nov 2018 53,936 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 41,947 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Nov 2016 34,234 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 32,050 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 26,293 miles

marking on windscreen

offside front tyre starting to deterioate

Fail 3 Mar 2015 26,293 miles

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

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

marking on windscreen

offside front tyre starting to deterioate

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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BN12 GRZ is a 2012 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,264 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 BN12 GRZ, 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 14 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BN12 GRZ registered?

BN12 GRZ is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 March 2012.

Is BN12 GRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN12 GRZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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