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CV08 HVS

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2022
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

186,855 mi
Last recorded186,855 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV08 HVS
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2021 186,855 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tread depth low

Fail 10 Nov 2021 186,828 miles

Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury nearside loading door (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2020 171,545 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2020 171,540 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2019 151,897 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 135,102 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

wipers starting to smear screen

Fail 11 Jun 2018 135,102 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction things on dash (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted outer bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))

wipers starting to smear screen

Pass 9 Jun 2017 113,770 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 97,203 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 81,446 miles

Nail in OSR tyre outer side wall

Fail 12 Jun 2015 81,446 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nail in OSR tyre outer side wall

Pass 30 May 2014 64,495 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear tyres perished

undertray damaged

Fail 29 May 2014 64,495 miles

Offside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

rear tyres perished

undertray damaged

Pass 13 Jun 2013 48,580 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jun 2012 33,618 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 7 Jun 2012 33,618 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,137 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

light fluffing osf seat belt

osf top suspension strut mounting knocking on lock to lock

Fail 22 Feb 2012 30,137 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

light fluffing osf seat belt

osf top suspension strut mounting knocking on lock to lock

Pass 10 Mar 2011 15,464 miles

nsf tyre scuffed on sidewall

Fail 10 Mar 2011 15,464 miles

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

nsf tyre scuffed on sidewall

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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CV08 HVS is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 CV08 HVS, 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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CV08 HVS is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 5 March 2008.

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