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CA08 BDX

2008 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

130,692 mi
Last recorded130,692 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 BDX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 130,692 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2025 121,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 28 Jul 2025 120,895 miles

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

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

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

Lower Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 103,861 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 103,856 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2023 103,851 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main run brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sets (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 95,574 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main run (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main run (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 95,562 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main run (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main run (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 84,870 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 82,514 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs rusty on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Nov 2020 82,514 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs rusty on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front advice slight binding off side front brake

Pass 12 Jun 2019 78,178 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advice rear brake pipes above and across rear axle rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 12 Jun 2019 78,178 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advice rear brake pipes above and across rear axle rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 75,107 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess advice main brake cable rusty (1.1.15 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advice brake pipe from near side to off side rear rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 75,107 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess advice main brake cable rusty (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material advice brake pipe from near side to off side rear rusty (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 70,872 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded off side rear pipe to brake hose (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 66,346 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 62,896 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2015 62,896 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Fail 17 Jun 2014 59,480 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2014 59,480 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2013 55,517 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advice slight bulge on near side frot tyre on inner wall

Fail 14 Jun 2013 55,517 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advice slight bulge on near side frot tyre on inner wall

Pass 21 Jun 2012 50,815 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 46,833 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

front brake discs slightly corroded and pitted on inner and outer braking surfaces

Pass 29 Jun 2011 46,833 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded and pitted on inner and outer braking surfaces

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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CA08 BDX is a 2008 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 CA08 BDX, 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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CA08 BDX is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 2 June 2008.

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