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GM04 BLK

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

160,509 mi
Last recorded160,509 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM04 BLK
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2025 160,509 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2024 158,372 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 156,465 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both gaitors (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coolant leak Radiator leaking ()

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both gaitors (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2022 154,728 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 153,197 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front shock absorber leaking

Pass 30 Sep 2020 151,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 148,841 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished and tread splitting

Fail 30 Mar 2019 148,831 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished and tread splitting

Pass 3 Apr 2018 146,996 miles

Front Lower under tray fitted at time of test

Fail 31 Mar 2018 146,985 miles

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

Front Lower under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 1 Apr 2017 145,029 miles

Nearside loading door lower runner excessively worn but can still be secured in the closed position

Steering slightly tight

offside rear tyre has age related perishing

Fail 25 Mar 2017 144,990 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside loading door lower runner excessively worn but can still be secured in the closed position

Steering slightly tight

offside rear tyre has age related perishing

Pass 24 Mar 2016 140,745 miles

Offside Front nail in tyre tread

Offside Rear tyre perished between tread

front brake pads low

slight play noted in steering rack

Fail 17 Mar 2016 140,635 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front nail in tyre tread

Offside Rear tyre perished between tread

front brake pads low

slight play noted in steering rack

Pass 12 Mar 2015 133,190 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 125,163 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Fail 26 Mar 2014 125,001 miles

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

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK

Pass 18 Mar 2013 116,065 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 107,823 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 107,823 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 100,417 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre outer side wall

nails in o/s/f tyre

slight play in n/s steering rack tie rod end

Pass 23 Mar 2010 92,711 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

SLIGHT WEAR IN N/S OF STEERING RACK

Fail 18 Mar 2010 92,616 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN - ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 6 Mar 2009 84,930 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 66,944 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2008 66,937 miles

Nearside 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)

Pass 5 Apr 2007 48,855 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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GM04 BLK is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

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 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 GM04 BLK, 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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GM04 BLK is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 2 August 2004.

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