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M77 LKY

2002 Renault Trafic

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2026
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

208,044 mi
Last recorded208,044 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Renault Trafic113,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM77 LKY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2025 208,044 miles

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened various suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 205,254 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 201,533 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 197,138 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2021 189,873 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 187,095 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2019 185,750 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 185,063 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2018 185,063 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2017 184,932 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2017 184,920 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion JACKING POINT (6.1.C.1)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 24 Nov 2015 182,243 miles

BOTH FRONT STRUTS SHOWING SLIGHT DAMPNESS

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL WEAK/CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKED

OIL LEAK AROUND ENGINE

RADIATOR SHOWING CORROSION

SLIGHT CORROSION ON ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES

Fail 12 Nov 2015 182,243 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

BOTH FRONT STRUTS SHOWING SLIGHT DAMPNESS

FRONT NUMBER PLATE DAMAGED

NEARSIDE OUTER SILL WEAK/CORRODED

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE CRACKED

OIL LEAK AROUND ENGINE

RADIATOR SHOWING CORROSION

SLIGHT CORROSION ON ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES

Pass 3 Nov 2014 176,684 miles

offside rear shocker weak/slight dampness

offside rear tyre cracked

oil leak at engine

slight dampness around both front struts

slight play in offside front strut top mount

Pass 11 Nov 2013 172,331 miles

offside rear tyre cracked

oil leak around engine

radiator corroded

service lamp on

both rear shocker casings corroded

nearside outer sill corroded

slight corrosion on all brake pipes

slight play in steering rack

Fail 16 Oct 2013 172,331 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (3.1.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear brake discs corroded/pitted

both rear shocker casings corroded

nearside rear outer sill corroded

offside rear tyre cracked

oil leak around engine

powersteering pipes showing corrosion

radiator corroded

service lamp on

slight corrosion on all metal brake pipes

slight play in steering rack

Pass 3 Dec 2011 163,759 miles

both front brake discs showing corrosion/worn

oil leak around engine

radiator showing corrosion

slight play in steering rack

Fail 3 Dec 2011 163,759 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

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

both front brake discs showing corrosion/worn

oil leak around engine

radiator showing corrosion

slight play in steering rack

Pass 4 Dec 2010 149,357 miles

front section of handbrake cable showing corrosion

oil leak around engine bay

slight corrosion on both front brake discs

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

slight dampness around nearside front strut

slight play in offside front steering arm

slight scores on both rear brake discs/inner face

Fail 27 Nov 2010 149,357 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

front section of handbrake cable showing corrosion

oil leak around engine bay

slight corrosion on both front brake discs

slight corrosion on both front to rear brake pipes

slight dampness around nearside front strut

slight play in offside front steering arm

slight scores on both rear brake discs/inner face

Pass 21 Nov 2009 134,294 miles

slight dampness around nearside front strut

slight play in nearside front wheelbearing

Fail 21 Nov 2009 134,294 miles

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

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

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

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

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

slight dampness around nearside front strut

slight play in nearside front wheelbearing

Pass 8 Dec 2008 118,231 miles

oil leak at engine

power steering pump leaking slightly

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Fail 8 Dec 2008 118,231 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

nearside handbrake cable fowling road wheel

oil leak at engine

power steering pump leaking slightly

slight play in both front strut top mounts

Pass 11 Dec 2007 113,957 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2007 113,957 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Nov 2006 100,410 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 100,410 miles

Centre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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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M77 LKY is a 2002 Renault Trafic in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 113,047 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 M77 LKY, 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 24 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M77 LKY is a 2002 Renault Trafic, first registered on 25 November 2002.

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