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HK04 LNZ

2004 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

119,935 mi
Last recorded119,935 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK04 LNZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 119,935 miles

All metal & flexy brake pipes are undersealed unable to inspect fully

All steering & suspension components are undersealed unable to inspect some components fully

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of front subframe mountain area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar & mountains (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 119,935 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All metal & flexy brake pipes are undersealed unable to inspect fully

All steering & suspension components are undersealed unable to inspect some components fully

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

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

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

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear of front subframe mountain area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar & mountains (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 111,501 miles

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

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

Offside Front Top mount noisy

Offside Rear Brake pad material deteriorating

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Also have a slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perishing & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Fail 4 Feb 2025 111,501 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Top mount noisy

Offside Rear Brake pad material deteriorating

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Also have a slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S Perishing & cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicle is heavily undersealed

Pass 8 Feb 2024 103,489 miles

All steering & suspension components corroded

Front N/S & O/S Headlamp lenses deteriorating

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule N/S & O/S (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear N/S & O/S Handbrake cables corroded

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Tow bar & mountain point (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2023 97,201 miles

Offside Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced subframe stabilizer (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 94,389 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 89,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear axle slight surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 81,588 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slightly wearing outer edge

Fail 4 Nov 2019 81,585 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre slightly wearing outer edge

Pass 20 Nov 2018 66,201 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 65,768 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 63,797 miles

Engine covers fitted

Engine under covers fitted

Offside Rear hand brake cable outer cover damaged

Fail 27 Mar 2017 63,770 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part rubbing on driveshaft & suspension leg (3.6.B.4a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted

Engine under covers fitted

Nearside wiper blade torn on edges of blade

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

Offside Rear cracking in tread pattern

Offside Rear hand brake cable outer cover damaged

Pass 5 Apr 2016 59,909 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 58,046 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Apr 2015 58,045 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Dec 2013 55,488 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 55,488 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2012 47,756 miles

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

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

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

Fail 3 Dec 2012 47,756 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2011 38,219 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2011 38,219 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2010 29,760 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 22,826 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 18,407 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 9,898 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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HK04 LNZ is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Blue 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 HK04 LNZ, 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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HK04 LNZ is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 April 2004.

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