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EJ52 SMV

2002 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1897cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

195,677 mi
Last recorded195,677 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Trafic113,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 SMV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,897cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2019 195,677 miles

hazard light switch - weak

oil leak

windscreen - damaged @ o/side

Nearside Front hub - wear/movement

Rear metal brake pipe c- corroded

eye level stop light - inop

Fail 27 Sep 2019 195,670 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front hub - wear/movement

Offside wiper blade - split

Rear metal brake pipe c- corroded

eye level stop light - inop

hazard light switch - weak

oil leak

windscreen - damaged @ o/side

Pass 3 Oct 2018 185,004 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 179,735 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 1 Oct 2016 160,101 miles

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

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

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

washers & wipers weak clearing screen

Pass 10 Oct 2015 155,137 miles

slight play inner tie rods

Pass 27 Aug 2014 148,695 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2013 144,322 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 137,480 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 105,496 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2011 105,095 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2009 83,636 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 55,200 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 47,656 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 41,208 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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EJ52 SMV is a 2002 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,897cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 113,047 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 EJ52 SMV, 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 24 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ52 SMV is a 2002 Renault Trafic, first registered on 4 December 2002.

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