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BV54 HNN

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2022
Tests25 (13 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate52%

Mileage

239,480 mi
Last recorded239,480 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV54 HNN
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 12 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 239,480 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 239,414 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2020 229,903 miles

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

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

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

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

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/r tyre sidewall cut

Fail 24 Jan 2020 229,900 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

front brake pads wearing low

o/s/r light lens damaged

o/s/r tyre sidewall cut

Pass 22 Jan 2019 216,195 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 205,398 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2018 205,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 18 Jan 2017 193,810 miles

Oil leak

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear offside tyre worn unevenly

Fail 18 Jan 2017 193,806 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Rear coil springs corroded

Rear offside tyre worn unevenly

Pass 22 Sep 2015 175,171 miles

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

coil springs corroded

high level warning lamp not working

oil leak

Fail 14 Sep 2015 174,955 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

coil springs corroded

high level warning lamp not working

oil leak

Pass 26 Sep 2014 162,885 miles

Engine oil leak

Wipers not clearing screen well

Fail 25 Sep 2014 162,881 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Engine oil leak

Wipers not clearing screen well

Pass 18 Sep 2013 143,781 miles

Oil leak

Fail 12 Sep 2013 143,765 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Oil leak

front brake discs worn

rear coil springs corroded

Pass 26 Mar 2012 113,226 miles

deep cuts in both rear tyres no cord found at time of test

engine oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit

rear disc worn

Fail 26 Mar 2012 113,226 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

deep cuts in both rear tyres no cord found at time of test

engine oil leak

o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge close to limit

rear disc worn

Fail 9 Mar 2011 91,747 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

slight play in both inner steering arms

Pass 9 Mar 2011 91,747 miles

Oil leak

slight play in both inner steering arms

Pass 22 Jan 2010 73,677 miles

see advisory sheet 444210620041

Fail 20 Jan 2010 73,532 miles

Nearside An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Track rod end socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak

approx 2.5mm left on front tyres and deep cut to n/s/f

front and rear brake discs lipped

front inner brake discs pitted

Pass 1 Oct 2008 61,243 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2008 61,243 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 47,541 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2007 47,541 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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BV54 HNN is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52%.

Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 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 BV54 HNN, 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 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BV54 HNN is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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