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BW57 CAV

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

179,003 mi
Last recorded179,003 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW57 CAV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 179,003 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 168,933 miles

Nearside Front Outer sidewall damage on tyre

Offside Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively has become unclipped (3.4.3)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jul 2017 168,924 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Outer sidewall damage on tyre

Offside Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively has become unclipped (3.4.3)

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

Offside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' stonechip (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 159,508 miles

Offside Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (3.4.3)

Fail 18 Feb 2016 159,508 miles

Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively insecure (3.4.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 152,524 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 144,938 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2014 144,938 miles

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

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 17 Jan 2013 117,919 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 117,919 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Pass 18 Jan 2012 93,338 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 93,338 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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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BW57 CAV is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 BW57 CAV, 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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What year was BW57 CAV registered?

BW57 CAV is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 12 February 2008.

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