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HF12 AFU

2012 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,290 mi
Last recorded118,290 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF12 AFU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 118,290 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Nov 2024 111,401 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 111,401 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick On both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2023 91,668 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 9 Sep 2023 91,668 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Filled waher water unit (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 73,386 miles

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

offside front anti roll bar D bush slight play

Pass 13 Feb 2021 65,821 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 59,377 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 53,298 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 44,411 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2018 44,411 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2017 41,600 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 41,600 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 34,863 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 34,863 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 27,048 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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HF12 AFU is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2012 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,264 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 HF12 AFU, 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 14 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF12 AFU registered?

HF12 AFU is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 24 March 2012.

Is HF12 AFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF12 AFU shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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