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HV04 MVX

2004 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

127,290 mi
Last recorded127,290 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 MVX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 127,290 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 123,968 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2024 123,969 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2024 123,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis cross member (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 120,394 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point/box section (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Nov 2022 118,025 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract.

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside near excessive. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Nov 2022 118,016 miles

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (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 Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front seat belt slow to retract.

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside near excessive. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 114,235 miles

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 109,109 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear tyre outer sidewall damage near excessive (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside front anti roll bar linkage upper dust cover perishing (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 102,272 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2019 102,272 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 97,872 miles

oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2018 97,592 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

oil leak

power steering fluid close to minimum

windscreen washers poor

Pass 18 Mar 2017 92,950 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 87,163 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

oil leak

Fail 21 Mar 2016 87,163 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2015 81,611 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 81,498 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 76,816 miles

hazard warning switch in poor condition

n/s front bumper damaged

Fail 17 Mar 2014 76,816 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

hazard warning switch in poor condition

n/s front bumper damaged

Pass 14 Mar 2013 70,494 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Mar 2013 70,478 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Mar 2012 63,511 miles

Engine management light on.

Fail 12 Mar 2012 63,500 miles

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

Engine management light on.

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

Pass 7 Mar 2011 56,336 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2011 56,310 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 50,574 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2009 46,298 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 40,734 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 40,734 miles

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 32,098 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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HV04 MVX is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 HV04 MVX, 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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HV04 MVX is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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