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LY04 DXA

2004 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests29 (17 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate58.6%

Mileage

157,513 mi
Last recorded157,513 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY04 DXA
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

17 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 157,513 miles

Nearside sill panel damaged

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

drivers seat slightly insecure

Fail 24 Apr 2024 157,513 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside sill panel damaged

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

Trailer electrical socket insecure (4.10 (a) (i))

drivers seat slightly insecure

Pass 2 May 2023 133,643 miles

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 133,641 miles

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2022 131,992 miles

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 7 Apr 2022 131,608 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2021 124,417 miles

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

Fail 30 Apr 2021 124,415 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Feb 2020 124,042 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 124,042 miles

Central Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2019 117,311 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 117,302 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 106,450 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 106,450 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 97,185 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 87,439 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin WHEEL OFF CHECK ADVISED (3.5.1g)

Front wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel N/S INNER RACK (2.2.A.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S REAR 1.8mm >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Sep 2015 87,437 miles

Brake pipe excessively chafed N/S REAR (YELLOWED) (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect N/S (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too high O/S (1.8)

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S REAR (4.1.D.1a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S/R (4.1.E.1)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin WHEEL OFF CHECK ADVISED (3.5.1g)

Front wheel bearing has slight play O/S/F (2.5.A.3c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel N/S INNER RACK (2.2.A.1b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit O/S REAR 1.8mm >>> NEW ASAP (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 77,971 miles

REAR TOW-BAR SCOCKET LOOSE

Fail 2 Oct 2014

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

CENTRE STOP NOT WORKING

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

REAR TOW-BAR SCOCKET LOOSE

Pass 2 Oct 2013 70,214 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2013 70,213 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2012 64,601 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 59,258 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2010 54,558 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2010 54,553 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 44,219 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 38,018 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 37,995 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 30,529 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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LY04 DXA is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.6%.

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 LY04 DXA, 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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LY04 DXA is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 May 2004.

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