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C16 MDF

2016 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,147 mi
Last recorded175,147 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Trafic75,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 MDF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 175,147 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 161,100 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 154,840 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Sep 2023

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 107,601 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2022 107,601 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 33,538 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2021 32,046 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2021 32,046 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Run out of fluid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Run out of fluid (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 25,417 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 18,144 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 18,036 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 215/60/17 107 109t (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged both front tyres have small cuts to tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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C16 MDF is a 2016 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,148 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 C16 MDF, 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 10 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was C16 MDF registered?

C16 MDF is a 2016 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is C16 MDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C16 MDF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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