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GJ52 WVZ

2002 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

115,355 mi
Last recorded115,355 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Renault Trafic113,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ52 WVZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 115,355 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamps slightly loose.

Nearside Rear Disc back plate rusted

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Side inner step rusting

Fail 11 Jan 2024 115,354 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Headlamps slightly loose.

Nearside Rear Disc back plate rusted

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Slight cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Side inner step rusting

Pass 13 Jan 2023 111,521 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight radiator leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Disc back plate badly corroded. (1.1.21 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jan 2023 111,519 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Fluid leak, but not excessive Slight radiator leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Disc back plate badly corroded. (1.1.21 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 108,353 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2021 108,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 101,876 miles

Nearside Front Flexi insecure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lower part of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 101,876 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Flexi insecure

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Lower part of screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 96,966 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

coolant low

Fail 5 Nov 2019 96,966 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

coolant low

Pass 31 Oct 2018 92,572 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear discs corroded and pitted

Fail 31 Oct 2018 92,572 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

rear discs corroded and pitted

Pass 3 Nov 2017 91,343 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2016 89,899 miles

nsr brake pipe rusty

osf brake silghtly binding

Fail 28 Oct 2016 89,892 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

front brake discs very poor condition & pads very low e.r.a

nsr brake pipe rusty

osf brake silghtly binding

Pass 3 Nov 2015 87,582 miles

front discs heavily corroded ADVISE REPLACEMENT

front pads worn

rear discs corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2014 84,735 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front pads low and discs corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2013 81,277 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front discs corroded

n/s/r tyre inner wall perishing

oil leaks

Pass 9 Nov 2012 78,412 miles

front discs in poor condition / front pads appear low

o/s/r tyre wearing low

screen chipped

Fail 8 Nov 2012 78,410 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

front discs in poor condition / front pads appear low

o/s/r tyre wearing low

screen chipped

Pass 21 Oct 2011 73,601 miles

Coolant leak

Oil leak

both sides steering rack slight play

Pass 25 Oct 2010 69,691 miles

both front tyre worn heavily on inner edges

front brake discs corroded and pitted

perishing and damage to both rear tyres sidewalls

play within steering system (recommend further investigation)

stonechip in screen

Fail 22 Oct 2010 69,687 miles

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

both front tyre worn heavily on inner edges

front brake discs corroded and pitted

perishing and damage to both rear tyres sidewalls

play within steering system (recommend further investigation)

stonechip in screen

Pass 23 Oct 2009 65,978 miles

chip in windscreen

engine oil leak

nearside headlamp scratched

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Oct 2008 59,330 miles

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

offside rear tyre scuffed on outer side wall and perishing

slight play in steering rack both sides

Pass 23 Oct 2007 46,983 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2006 38,023 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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GJ52 WVZ is a 2002 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ52 WVZ, 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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GJ52 WVZ is a 2002 Renault Trafic, first registered on 24 October 2002.

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