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EK51 XVG

2001 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

115,190 mi
Last recorded115,190 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2001 Renault Trafic110,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK51 XVG
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 115,190 miles

Glow plug warning light on dash.

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at base of spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at base of spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre. ()

Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 28 Sep 2022 115,028 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working Both fronts not working. No motor noise can be heard. (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected Indicator lens broken. White light showing. (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Glow plug warning light on dash.

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at base of spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded at base of spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails in tyre. ()

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 4 Aug 2021 107,985 miles

Glow plug light illuminated

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

Nearside Front lower mirror missing

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

Offside Front indicator lens broken

broken wire on engine

Pass 17 Jul 2020 101,311 miles

Broken wire on top of engine

Central stop lamp disconnected

Glow plug light on dash

Offside Front Indicator lens broken

Offside Front Tyre pressure low

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

Fail 16 Jul 2020 101,308 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Indicator lens broken

Offside Front Tyre pressure low

Broken wire on top of engine

Central stop lamp disconnected

Glow plug light on dash

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 94,680 miles

Front both wiper blades split

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front indicator lens broken

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

glow plug light on dash

wire broken by coolant hoes

Fail 24 Jul 2019 94,517 miles

Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp nearside front and both rear (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front both wiper blades split

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.6mm outer sidewall perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front indicator lens broken

Offside Front seat belt slow to retract

glow plug light on dash

wire broken by coolant hoes

Pass 13 Jul 2018 86,982 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 76,523 miles

front wiper blades split at ends still clears windscreen

Fail 2 Jun 2017 76,407 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play steering arm inner joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play steering arm inner joint. (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour Lens broken (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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

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

rear brake discs deteriorated.

Pass 22 Mar 2016 67,290 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 67,027 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 65,406 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2014 65,406 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2013 63,063 miles

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

offside inner rack bush worn

Pass 28 Mar 2012 59,720 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 59,720 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 49,287 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 49,287 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Nov 2009 41,877 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 34,896 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 34,896 miles

Offside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 31,409 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2006 29,356 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 24,982 miles

Damage in zone b of windscreen no larger than 40mm!

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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EK51 XVG is a 2001 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2001 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.1% with a typical mileage of 110,155 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 EK51 XVG, 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 25 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EK51 XVG is a 2001 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 December 2001.

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