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EF12 SXA

2012 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

136,936 mi
Last recorded136,936 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF12 SXA
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 136,936 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2025 135,683 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 135,042 miles

Fuel tank around filler neck.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle appears to have been stood

Vehicle appears to have been stood

Fail 30 Jan 2024 135,042 miles

Fuel tank around filler neck.

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle appears to have been stood

Vehicle appears to have been stood

Pass 20 Jan 2023 134,681 miles

Brake discs rusty, appear to have been stood

Fuel tank damp

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 17 Jan 2022 133,770 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 130,461 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 6 Jan 2021 130,454 miles

Fuel system component leaking Fuel tank/filler neck (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 126,030 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 11 Jun 2018 122,619 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2018 122,619 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2017 119,520 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2016 101,781 miles

Both front fog lamp glasses broken

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides of vehicle (4.1.E.1)

Long brake pedal travel

Offside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear mount (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 79,542 miles

Both front side lamps dim

Front screen cracked in both swept areas not seriously affecting driver's view of the road ahead

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

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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EF12 SXA is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,264 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 EF12 SXA, 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 14 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was EF12 SXA registered?

EF12 SXA is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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