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DL08 CXU

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

155,063 mi
Last recorded155,063 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL08 CXU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2021 155,063 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 7 Mar 2021 155,063 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 149,179 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2018 136,465 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2018 136,455 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 121,076 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 109,430 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2015 100,535 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 93,592 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2013 86,644 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 4 Oct 2013 86,568 miles

Nearside Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

offside brake flexi hose insecure

Pass 5 Oct 2012 78,409 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Oct 2012 78,409 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 64,876 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 64,868 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

spare tyre missing and carrier loose

Fail 10 Aug 2011 64,860 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

spare tyre is incorrect size.

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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DL08 CXU is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 DL08 CXU, 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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What year was DL08 CXU registered?

DL08 CXU is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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