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MB12 EMB

2017 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

70,752 mi
Last recorded70,752 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Renault Trafic70,327 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB12 EMB
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 70,752 miles

Highline brake light out

Service light on

Fail 23 Jul 2026 70,752 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Highline brake light out

Service light on

Pass 27 Jun 2025 67,994 miles

Service light on

Fail 20 Jun 2025 67,994 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Passenger wing mirror cracked badly

Service light on

Pass 10 Jun 2024 69,555 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 51,433 miles

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

Nearside headlight cracked

service light on

Fail 10 Mar 2023 51,433 miles

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

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

Nearside headlight cracked

service light on

Fail 23 Jan 2023 49,954 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

NSF bottom ball joint has slight play

Service light on

Pass 1 Feb 2022 44,941 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 44,941 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Service light on

Pass 23 Jan 2021 36,909 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020

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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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MB12 EMB is a 2017 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2017 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 70,327 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 MB12 EMB, 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 9 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MB12 EMB registered?

MB12 EMB is a 2017 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 July 2017.

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