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CA53 LCC

2011 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

170,599 mi
Last recorded170,599 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Trafic102,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA53 LCC
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 170,599 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2026 170,599 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 164,582 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 164,582 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 152,884 miles

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside & offside movement on top strut mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 19 Mar 2024 152,884 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both nearside & offside ()

Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both nearside & offside movement on top strut mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2023 152,215 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 152,215 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2022 146,911 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 146,908 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 144,724 miles

ADVISE Both front tyres worn slightly on edges

ADVISE Spanner light is on dash

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to limit and nail and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 144,716 miles

Central Front Brake cable insecure HANDBRAKE CABLE MISSING (1.1.15 (c))

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

Front Registration plate inscription illegible Cracked to excess (0.1 (b))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded N/S, CENTRE /FRONT TO REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES EXCESS CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play WORN TO EXCESS!!!!!!!!!! (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Rubber top suspension mountain bearing worn with excess play and knocking (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

ADVISE Both front tyres worn slightly on edges

ADVISE Spanner light is on dash

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective ADCVISE Both front rubber wiper blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess HANDBRAKE CABLE CORRODED (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess HANDBRAKE CABLE CORRODED (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn close to limit and nail and cut in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive ADVISE Oil dripping from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2020 141,449 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 129,737 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2018 114,946 miles

Advise front screen is scratched by wiper blade but vision not considered to be impaired

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Metal shock absorber casing is damaged

Fail 15 Mar 2018 114,946 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Advise front screen is scratched by wiper blade but vision not considered to be impaired

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Metal shock absorber casing is damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also worn heavily on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2017 101,867 miles

Advise large scratch to front windscreen suspected wiper damage not considered to impair vision

Nearside Rear Shock absorber metal casing damaged

Fail 9 Mar 2017 101,867 miles

Central Stop lamp not working High level (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Advise large scratch to front windscreen suspected wiper damage not considered to impair vision

Nearside Rear Shock absorber metal casing damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2016 90,018 miles

Advise heavy scratch caused by defective wiper but not considered to impair vision

Fail 9 Mar 2016 89,924 miles

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Advise heavy scratch caused by defective wiper but not considered to impair vision

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Mar 2015 78,516 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 78,516 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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CA53 LCC is a 2011 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2011 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 102,258 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 CA53 LCC, 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 15 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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CA53 LCC is a 2011 Renault Trafic, first registered on 24 September 2011.

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