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K31 JRD

2008 Renault Trafic

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests64 (45 pass, 19 fail)
Pass rate70.3%

Mileage

87,021 mi
Last recorded87,021 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK31 JRD
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

45 pass 19 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 87,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub frame area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis corroded near spring seat (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside power steering rack leaking oil

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

Offside Front Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking box (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Fail 12 May 2026 87,019 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting jacking box (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake pipes loose rubbing on chassis and gear cables (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sub frame area (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security chassis corroded near spring seat (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside power steering rack leaking oil

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

Offside Front Lower Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security jacking box (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2025 76,270 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 76,000 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2025 128,154 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 128,154 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 83,782 miles

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

Front top mounts noisy (both)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front washer jet poor

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear hand brake cable outer casing corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded (both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

hand brake has little reserve travel

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 23 Apr 2025 83,781 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached drop link (bottom) (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front top mounts noisy (both)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front washer jet poor

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear hand brake cable outer casing corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded (both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

hand brake has little reserve travel

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 16 Oct 2024 68,244 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 123,337 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Aug 2024 123,335 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2024 82,542 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front rack arm has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

hand brake has little reserve travel

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Apr 2024 82,542 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop links (both) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (inner edges) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front rack arm has slight play

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (not to cords) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

hand brake has little reserve travel

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Oct 2023 68,111 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 116,876 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Aug 2023 116,876 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 81,193 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front washer jets poor

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front inner door handle poor

Nearside Front top mount has slight play

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

Offside Rear outer hand brake cable split and corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (both) (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (both) (5.3.1 (b) (i))

fuel tank straps corroded

hand brake has little reserve travel

play in steering rack inner joints

under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Oct 2022 67,940 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 109,832 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

hand brake very high

Fail 26 Aug 2022 109,652 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle (1.1.11 (c))

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

air filter box loose

hand brake very high

Pass 18 Mar 2022 78,763 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner door handle poor

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Nearside head light damaged/ loose

Offside Outer handbrake cable split/rusting

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel tank support straps rusting

windscreen washers poor

Pass 18 Oct 2021 67,909 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2021 67,894 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Aug 2021 96,054 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 75,985 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner door handle poor

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Nearside windscreen washer poor

Offside Outer handbrake cable rusting/splitting

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel tank support straps rusting

Fail 8 Jan 2021 75,985 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner door handle poor

Nearside Rear tyre worn

Nearside windscreen washer poor

Offside Outer handbrake cable rusting/splitting

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel tank support straps rusting

Pass 21 Oct 2020 67,860 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 67,835 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 85,237 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 67,416 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 76,542 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 72,641 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside windscreen washers poor

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

Offside Outer hand brake cable rusting/splitting/poor

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel tank straps rusting

Fail 26 Jun 2019 72,641 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded and both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside windscreen washers poor

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

Offside Outer hand brake cable rusting/splitting/poor

Offside Rear tyre tread cracking

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

fuel tank straps rusting

Pass 25 Oct 2018 67,042 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 66,959 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 69,795 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2018 69,795 miles

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2017 66,787 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 58,035 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 58,034 miles

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Jun 2017 66,742 miles

Front brake discs worn

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack joints (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Outer handbrake cable worn/ rusting/poor

Offside Rear nail in tyre and tread splitting

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

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

fuel tank straps rusting

Pass 19 Oct 2016 66,484 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 64,220 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Outer handbrake cable worn/poor

Offside Rear nail in tyre

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 47,442 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 47,442 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 65,907 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 61,300 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre wall worn/poor

offside outer handbrake cable worn/damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2015 36,911 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 64,252 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 31,891 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 Jun 2014 59,029 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 51,041 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 55,716 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 55,714 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 51,583 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 38,439 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 48,208 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres starting to split and perish

slight play steering rack

Fail 27 Jan 2011 29,493 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Jan 2011 29,493 miles

rear tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Jun 2010 44,452 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2010 44,451 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 40,912 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 33,255 miles

steering rack play

Fail 19 Oct 2007 33,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

steering rack play

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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K31 JRD is a 2008 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 64 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 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 K31 JRD, 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 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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K31 JRD is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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