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HY09 XYZ

2009 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

205,423 mi
Last recorded205,423 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Trafic106,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY09 XYZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 205,423 miles

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

General underbody surface corrosion

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 202,418 miles

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

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

Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 200,689 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2024 200,689 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 200,165 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 199,119 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2021 197,285 miles

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 193,650 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2019 190,646 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 187,651 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 179,802 miles

crack in n/s of windscreen towards bottom

o/s rear brake has 30kg pulse

wipers judder and smear

Fail 2 Mar 2017 179,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Offside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

30 kg brake pulse in o/s rear and 20 kg brake pulse in all other brakes

Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

crack in n/s of windscreen towards bottom

engine management and glow plug lights on

front inner pads low, discs deteriorating and discoloured

o/s handbrake cable guide/mount missing ( still secure) but touching/ chaffing axle

play and knock in n/s front drop link

wipers judder and slightly smear, n/s hits scuttle

Pass 1 Mar 2016 153,996 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

advise wipers

Pass 9 Mar 2015 135,547 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 122,837 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 91,639 miles

engine undertray fitted

nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit(strong advise)

offside front tyre worn to 3mm tread

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit(strong advise)

rear brake discs worn

slight play in both front lower ball joints

slight play in both steering track rods

steel rim same size fitted to nearside front

Pass 10 Mar 2012 64,731 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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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HY09 XYZ is a 2009 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2009 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,336 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 HY09 XYZ, 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 17 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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HY09 XYZ is a 2009 Renault Trafic, first registered on 11 March 2009.

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