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FG54 YWF

2004 Renault Trafic

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

247,984 mi
Last recorded247,984 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG54 YWF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 247,984 miles

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn strong advise (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (strong advise) (5.3.6 (a) (i))

child seat fitted central seat unable to fully test adult belt

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2025 238,479 miles

Child seat fitted to nearside front outer unable to fully test adult belt

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear upper spring mounting areas slightly corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

rear springs slightly corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2024 226,924 miles

Both rear coil spring upper mounting areas slightly corroded

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

Nearside front inner sill slightly corroded

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

Offside front inner sill corroded but not within 30cm of any structal areas

covers fitted

oil leak all over engine

Pass 31 Mar 2023 211,256 miles

Both front jacking points slightly corroded

Covers fitted

Covers fitted

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak all over

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 211,256 miles

Both front jacking points slightly corroded

Covers fitted

Covers fitted

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play strong advise (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak all over

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

Pass 30 Oct 2021 205,958 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 201,569 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security JACKING POINT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 201,569 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security JACKING POINT (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 25 Oct 2019 191,189 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 23 Oct 2018 180,554 miles

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

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

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

surface corrosion on underside of van

Fail 16 Oct 2018 180,549 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

surface corrosion on underside of van

Pass 17 Oct 2017 169,525 miles

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 157,054 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Nov 2015 148,749 miles

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

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

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

Fail 27 Nov 2014 138,457 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 138,457 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2013 130,422 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside wing mirror damaged

slight play in nearside steering arms

Fail 18 Nov 2013 130,418 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine oil leakes

front discs rusty

offside wing mirror damaged

rear discs rusty

slight play in nearside steering arms

Pass 15 Mar 2013 124,764 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 124,764 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front wipers are smearing slightly

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 107,036 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Oil leak

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

very slight play nearside front steering arm

Fail 29 Mar 2012 106,900 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

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

very slight play nearside front steering arm

Pass 23 Mar 2011 88,209 miles

NSF tyre worn close to treadwear bars

air bag warning light shows on dash

handbrake cables corroded

os track rod end dust cover split

rear axle beam welds corroded

service due light showing on dashboard

sidewall damage to NSF tyre

slight play in NSR wheel bearing

slight play in os track rod end

surface corrosion to exhaust system

wipers smearing screen slightly

Fail 23 Mar 2011 88,209 miles

NSF tyre worn close to treadwear bars

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

air bag warning light shows on dash

handbrake cables corroded

os track rod end dust cover split

rear axle beam welds corroded

service due light showing on dashboard

sidewall damage to NSF tyre

slight play in NSR wheel bearing

slight play in os track rod end

surface corrosion to exhaust system

wipers smearing screen slightly

Pass 28 Mar 2010 69,399 miles

Brake hoses slightly perished

Front wishbone bushes worn & flexing under load

OS door mirror surround damaged

Slight smear from wipers

Stonechips in windscreen

Surface corrosion to exhaust system

Surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Fail 21 Mar 2010 69,376 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Brake hoses slightly perished

Front wishbone bushes worn & flexing under load

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

OS door mirror surround damaged

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight smear from wipers

Stonechips in windscreen

Surface corrosion to exhaust system

Surface corrosion to various brake pipes

Fail 22 Mar 2009 54,313 miles

Front pads worn low Front discs corroded & lipped Rear brake disc inner faces badly corroded & worn Borderline wear to rear pads Slight play in both steering rack knuckles OSF bumper damaged

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

OS door mirror glass slightly cracked Service light showing on dash Wipers smearing slightly Stonechip in windscreen Brake fluid level low

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Mar 2009 54,313 miles

Front pads worn low Front discs corroded & lipped Rear brake disc inner faces badly corroded & worn Borderline wear to rear pads Slight play in both steering rack knuckles OSF bumper damaged

OS door mirror glass slightly cracked Service light showing on dash Wipers smearing slightly Stonechip in windscreen Brake fluid level low

Fail 7 Jan 2009 51,341 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 36,794 miles

Brake fluid level low. Rear brake pads worn low. Front brake discs corroded & worn. Front brake pads wearing low. Perishing & cracking to both rear tyres. Auxilary drive belts slightly perished & cracking.

Fail 9 Jan 2008 36,794 miles

Brake fluid level low. Rear brake pads worn low. Front brake discs corroded & worn. Front brake pads wearing low. Perishing & cracking to both rear tyres. Auxilary drive belts slightly perished & cracking.

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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FG54 YWF is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 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 FG54 YWF, 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 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FG54 YWF is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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