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CE61 VLZ

2011 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

205,295 mi
Last recorded205,295 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Trafic102,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE61 VLZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 205,295 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened beam axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 199,178 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2024 199,172 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Central Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture nearside (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2023 193,063 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2023 193,043 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 185,410 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 185,410 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn 3 bolt (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 177,800 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate stone damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack - central/mid screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/damage lower screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded at rearward of travel (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level stop light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Sep 2021 177,800 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread plate stone damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/crack - central/mid screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip/damage lower screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded at rearward of travel (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level stop light not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 170,753 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chip/cracks mid and lower screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes surface corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Sep 2020 170,753 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various stone chip/cracks mid and lower screen area (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes surface corroded (1.1.11 (c))

can not open side door from outside or inside

Pass 25 Sep 2019 165,925 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

small chip in windscreen zone B

Fail 24 Sep 2019 165,921 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

small chip in windscreen zone B

Pass 18 Sep 2018 152,937 miles

both front tyres are worn and stepped on insisdes

rear loading doors wont open

very slight play in steering

Fail 13 Sep 2018 152,937 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light lens missing (4.5.4 (a))

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

both front tyres are worn and stepped on insisdes

rear loading doors wont open

very slight play in steering

Pass 7 Sep 2017 136,932 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 114,887 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2016 114,887 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2015 81,655 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2015 81,177 miles

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 61,029 miles

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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CE61 VLZ is a 2011 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 CE61 VLZ, 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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CE61 VLZ is a 2011 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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