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HT04 JWU

2004 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2021
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

161,704 mi
Last recorded161,704 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT04 JWU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2020 161,704 miles

Driver's door trim loose

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Objects on dashboard starting to obstruct view

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre badly perishing on tread and sidewalls (195/65R16C)

Offside Rear tail light lens repaired with tape

Rear doors can not be opened from the outside

Slight engine, gearbox and power steering oil leaks

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

Fail 22 Aug 2020 161,703 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.7 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light cluster (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Power steering fluid reservoir empty (2.1.5 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Driver's door trim loose

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Objects on dashboard starting to obstruct view

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre badly perishing on tread and sidewalls (195/65R16C)

Rear doors can not be opened from the outside

Slight engine, gearbox and power steering oil leaks

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

Pass 30 Apr 2019 152,466 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front DOOR OUTER TRIM IS LOOSE

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN THE N/S AND THE O/S FRONT STEERING RACK ENDS

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

Fail 30 Apr 2019 152,466 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65R15C (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front DOOR OUTER TRIM IS LOOSE

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN THE N/S AND THE O/S FRONT STEERING RACK ENDS

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

Pass 3 May 2018 147,485 miles

N/S AND THE O/S FRONT TYRES ARE CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Rear BACK PLATE IS RUSTED THREW

Offside Front DOOR TRIM IS LOOSE

Offside Rear TYRE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED

SLIGHT PLAY IN THE N/S AND THE O/S FRONT INNER RACK ENDS

WINDSCREEN HAS LIGHT DAMAGE

Fail 3 May 2018 147,485 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage BUMPER (6.1.C.1)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

N/S AND THE O/S FRONT TYRES ARE CRACKED AND PERISHED

Nearside Rear BACK PLATE IS RUSTED THREW

Offside Front DOOR TRIM IS LOOSE

Offside Rear TYRE IS CRACKED AND PERISHED

SLIGHT PLAY IN THE N/S AND THE O/S FRONT INNER RACK ENDS

WINDSCREEN HAS LIGHT DAMAGE

Pass 2 May 2017 141,660 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Fail 28 Apr 2017 141,660 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Rear tyre perished

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Apr 2016 134,594 miles

Centre Rear Upper Third centre stop light not working

Nearside Rear metal object in tyre not leaking air

Fail 28 Apr 2016 134,594 miles

Centre Rear Upper Third centre stop light not working

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

Nearside Rear metal object in tyre not leaking air

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

Pass 1 May 2015 128,832 miles

Borderline play in offside front lower arm ball joint and gaiter deteriorating

Nearside front tyre worn to 2MM (195/65R16C)

Play in both steering rack arms

Power steering fluid close to the minimum level

Wiper blades deteriorated, starting to scratch screen

Pass 14 May 2014 121,610 miles

Nearside Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

noise from nearside drive shaft, pos inner or outter CV joint.

Pass 9 May 2013 115,131 miles

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 8 May 2013 115,131 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

Nail in offside front tyre

Tow ball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Fail 12 May 2012 109,134 miles

Centre stop lamp inoperative, benefit of doubt given to vehicle presenter

Hazard switch slightly sticky

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside washer jet slightly blocked

Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Small nails in offside front and offside rear tyres

Pass 12 May 2012 109,134 miles

Centre stop lamp inoperative, benefit of doubt given to vehicle presenter

Hazard switch slightly sticky

Nearside washer jet slightly blocked

Small nails in offside front and offside rear tyres

Pass 18 May 2011 86,548 miles

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

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

Fail 18 May 2011 86,548 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 20 Jul 2010 78,675 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 78,675 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 59,026 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2008 45,363 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 30,145 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 30,145 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HT04 JWU is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 HT04 JWU, 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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HT04 JWU is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 May 2004.

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