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LY65 EFU

2015 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

185,606 mi
Last recorded185,606 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Renault Trafic81,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY65 EFU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 185,606 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 18 Dec 2024 180,428 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Under bonnet exhaust smell, oily on top of engine points to injector leak, but unable to confirm without removing covers (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes at rear of sub-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Dec 2024 180,423 miles

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

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Under bonnet exhaust smell, oily on top of engine points to injector leak, but unable to confirm without removing covers (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes at rear of sub-frame (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 177,764 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/F and O/S/R ()

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear most seats removed, unable to test seat belts

Fail 5 Jan 2024 177,762 miles

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

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

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt N/S/F and O/S/R ()

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear most seats removed, unable to test seat belts

Pass 11 Jan 2023 175,404 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2021 168,266 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 165,253 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 153,100 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt row of seats ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 108,007 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside wing mirror outer case damaged

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front day time running light in op

Offside Front tyre inner and outer shoulders worn and tread 3mm

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

emissions too clean to register

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

Fail 18 Dec 2018 107,994 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside wing mirror outer case damaged

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front day time running light in op

Offside Front tyre inner and outer shoulders worn and tread 3mm

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear tyre worn inner and outer shoulders and tread 3mm

emissions too clean to register

hub caps fitted wheel bolts not checked

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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LY65 EFU is a 2015 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 81,054 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 LY65 EFU, 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 11 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LY65 EFU registered?

LY65 EFU is a 2015 Renault Trafic, first registered on 21 December 2015.

Is LY65 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY65 EFU shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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