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FL59 WBU

2009 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

119,961 mi
Last recorded119,961 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Trafic106,336 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL59 WBU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 119,961 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn outer edge wearing smoothh & cracking between treads

Signs of slight engine & gear-box oil leak, slight misting

Under vehicle corroded

Fail 22 May 2025 119,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure, Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside rear tyre worn outer edge wearing smoothh & cracking between treads

Rear brake pads worn

Signs of slight engine & gear-box oil leak, slight misting

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2024 115,828 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 115,828 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (FLEXI PIPE TO ABS PUMP) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded CROSS THE AXLE (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (FLEXI PIPE TO ABS PUMP) (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 111,141 miles

Nearside & offside front to rear brake pipes corroded, Coated in grease

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

Signs of engine oil & gear box oil leak

Fail 4 Jul 2023 111,141 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip/clamp missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside & offside front to rear brake pipes corroded, Coated in grease

Offside front wiper split

Offside rear tyre cracking,perished outer sidewall & splits inner/outer edge

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Nearside & offside (4.4.3 (a))

Signs of engine oil & gear box oil leak

Pass 30 Jun 2022 105,704 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 105,704 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jul 2021 102,327 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2020 98,852 miles

Nearside & offside rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2019 91,516 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 84,142 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 84,142 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Both front droplinks (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D-Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2016 71,482 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 63,541 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 63,541 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Nearside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Nearside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 52,206 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 42,248 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 42,248 miles

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

Offside Front 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)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 31,141 miles

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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FL59 WBU is a 2009 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,336 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 FL59 WBU, 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 17 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FL59 WBU registered?

FL59 WBU is a 2009 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 October 2009.

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