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BN62 AVJ

2012 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests35 (22 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate62.9%

Mileage

289,531 mi
Last recorded289,531 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN62 AVJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

22 pass 13 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 289,531 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2026 289,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2025 287,132 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2025 287,119 miles

Nearside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 May 2025 282,982 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 282,948 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached rear mount bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame insecurely attached subframe stabliser bar not secured (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 277,811 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing uneven and down to tread depth indicator in one area

Fail 29 Oct 2024 277,785 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing uneven and down to tread depth indicator in one area

Pass 18 Apr 2024 268,800 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2024 268,784 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear sub frame bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision centre row outer (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Seat belt likely to become detached in the event of a collision centre row outer (7.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2023 262,452 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2023 262,405 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Apr 2023 252,919 miles

Nearside centre row seat back slightly insecure

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2023 252,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside centre row seat back slightly insecure

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2022 243,341 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2022 243,322 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2022 234,619 miles

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 234,609 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 223,792 miles

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Oct 2021 223,792 miles

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

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged centre row (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 217,236 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 211,272 miles

Offside Rear brake back plate rusty

Pass 28 Apr 2020 205,166 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2019 198,145 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 185,965 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 434,598 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 175,583 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2018 175,583 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2018 165,953 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 156,716 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 146,654 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 146,559 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Passenger's seat insecure centre row (6.2.A.1)

Pass 23 Nov 2016 137,488 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 125,502 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 117,559 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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BN62 AVJ is a 2012 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.9%.

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 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 BN62 AVJ, 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 BN62 AVJ registered?

BN62 AVJ is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 15 November 2012.

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The MOT history for BN62 AVJ shows 35 tests with a 62.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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