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DF03 CAL

2014 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

140,708 mi
Last recorded140,708 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Renault Trafic87,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF03 CAL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 140,708 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 23 Mar 2026 140,708 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2025 129,988 miles

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

nearside overtaker mirror missing

Fail 18 Mar 2025 129,986 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

nearside overtaker mirror missing

Pass 27 Mar 2024 106,685 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2024 106,531 miles

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

Boot area full unable to check prescribed areas.

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone B. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Fog not working.

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing missing. (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 91,225 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover is missing (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 91,225 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top mounting bush/bearing (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bush/bearing (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged cover is missing (7.1.2 (d))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

nearside rear brake back plate is corroded and weakened

Pass 26 Oct 2022 90,980 miles

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear BRAKE BACKPLATE CORRODED

O/S/F SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNT BEARING SEIZED/SEMI-SEIZED

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged OUTER CASING (7.1.2 (d))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2022 90,980 miles

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear BRAKE BACKPLATE CORRODED

O/S/F SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNT BEARING SEIZED/SEMI-SEIZED

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged OUTER CASING (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 80,196 miles

FRONT + REAR SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S/R BRAKE BACKPLATE CORRODED

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

O/S/F SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNT BEARING SEIZED/SEMI-SEIZED

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged OUTER CASING (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH WORN+ CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UPPER STOP LAMP INOPERATIVE

Fail 5 Nov 2021 80,196 miles

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

FRONT + REAR SERVICE BRAKES SLIGHTLY IMBALANCED

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

N/S/R BRAKE BACKPLATE CORRODED

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

O/S/F SUSPENSION STRUT TOP MOUNT BEARING SEIZED/SEMI-SEIZED

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged OUTER CASING (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH WORN+ CORRODED (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

UPPER STOP LAMP INOPERATIVE

Fail 3 Nov 2021 80,188 miles

Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view door mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 67,052 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Nov 2020 67,052 miles

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

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2019 46,513 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear disc slightly corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 35,336 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 21,173 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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DF03 CAL is a 2014 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2014 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 87,512 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 DF03 CAL, 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 12 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DF03 CAL is a 2014 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 May 2014.

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