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CF53 FCZ

2004 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

132,348 mi
Last recorded132,348 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF53 FCZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 132,348 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 131,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 125,114 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 124,405 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2023 124,392 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 121,333 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2021 120,927 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 120,361 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 118,576 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2019 118,576 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 116,926 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 115,466 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2016 112,160 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 108,893 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 104,802 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 104,802 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2013 99,594 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2012 94,752 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2011 89,968 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2010 84,335 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 84,335 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 79,854 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 75,024 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 67,000 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2007 66,858 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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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CF53 FCZ is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CF53 FCZ, 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 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CF53 FCZ is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 February 2004.

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