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BV08 SSZ

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

231,182 mi
Last recorded231,182 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV08 SSZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 231,182 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2023 225,305 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 217,225 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2022 217,225 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 203,229 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2021 203,229 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 197,525 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Mar 2020 197,525 miles

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

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

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 194,591 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 190,836 miles

Nearside Rear seat has been removed

Fail 16 Feb 2018 190,836 miles

Nearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 186,327 miles

no blip or reading obtained for emissions no available power pick up for rev counter vehicles battery in foot well under secured cover

Pass 8 Feb 2016 178,912 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 171,982 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 153,511 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 138,077 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 111,310 miles

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 22 Feb 2012 111,310 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front suspension has a loose unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has an insecurely locked unit in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 86,290 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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BV08 SSZ is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 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 BV08 SSZ, 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 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BV08 SSZ is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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