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DSL 213

2006 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2178cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests47 (36 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate76.6%

Mileage

36,194 mi
Last recorded36,194 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Renault Trafic110,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDSL 213
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,178cc

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MOT History

36 pass 11 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 36,194 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rubber deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 May 2026 106,778 miles
Fail 7 May 2026 106,766 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2025 36,027 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 102,720 miles
Fail 21 May 2025 102,717 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2024 35,385 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 35,385 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/70/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 May 2024 100,278 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2023 34,701 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all perishing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 23 Jun 2023 34,698 miles

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Exhaust mounting defective all perishing (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Apr 2023 97,779 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 33,986 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a small bind

Pass 26 May 2022 96,977 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Majority of brake pipes surface corroded but not excessively (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 May 2022 96,869 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding Calliper appears to be sticking as handbrake looks on its stop (1.2.1 (f))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Majority of brake pipes surface corroded but not excessively (1.1.11 (c))

Front Front jacking points showing surface corrosion

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 33,491 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Feb 2021 95,190 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 32,859 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 93,154 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 29,776 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 29,775 miles

Front Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Service brake imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 87,427 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 24,949 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2018 24,949 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 82,199 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 22,701 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 77,051 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 20 Oct 2016 19,503 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated anchor pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement forward (2.4.B.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 71,615 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 16,995 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 64,163 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 13,691 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2014 13,685 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 57,911 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 11,977 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 11,970 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 52,651 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 8,644 miles

very slight noise from nsf when wheel rotated poss gearbox or wheel bearing

Fail 28 Feb 2012 8,185 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

nearside rear brakes lightly binding

Pass 28 Feb 2012 8,185 miles

nearside rear brakes lightly binding

Pass 20 Feb 2012 46,279 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 41,817 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 7,347 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2010 6,004 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 6,004 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2010 36,765 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 5,222 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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DSL 213 is a 2006 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,178cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 47 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.6%.

Across all 2006 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.2% with a typical mileage of 110,056 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 DSL 213, 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 20 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DSL 213 is a 2006 Renault Trafic, first registered on 4 March 2006.

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