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MT04 TXW

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2024
Tests29 (18 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate62.1%

Mileage

170,669 mi
Last recorded170,669 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2023
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT04 TXW
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 11 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2023 170,669 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s inner cv boot (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

front outriggers badly corroded

no/s front stabiliser bar corroded

passenger door top mounting badly worn

vehicle at end of economic life

Fail 29 Aug 2023 170,667 miles

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn down to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s inner cv boot (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front outriggers badly corroded

no/s front stabiliser bar corroded

o/s rear brake low efficiency

passenger door top mounting badly worn

Pass 23 Aug 2022 165,971 miles

Central brake light out

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x (5.2.3 (e))

Front brakes slight bind

Front outriggers corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front brake low efficiency

Nearside Front door wobbly

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Nearside reverse light out

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake low efficiency

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) 2x ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp 2x (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

coolant low

pas fluid low

Fail 20 Aug 2022 165,969 miles

Fuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too low 2x (4.1.2 (a))

Central brake light out

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2x (5.2.3 (e))

Front brakes slight bind

Front outriggers corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front brake low efficiency

Nearside Front door wobbly

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Nearside reverse light out

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake low efficiency

Offside Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) 2x ()

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp 2x (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement 2x close to limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

coolant low

pas fluid low

Pass 1 Sep 2021 160,904 miles

Nearside Fluid leak, but not excessive inner cv joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

centre brake light not working

front outrigger corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2021 160,898 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Fluid leak, but not excessive inner cv joint (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on limit of wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play on limit of wear (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

centre brake light not working

front outrigger corroded

Pass 1 Sep 2020 155,366 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension rod corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

front out riggers corroded

n/s reverse lamp inoperative

some underbody rust

Pass 28 Aug 2019 148,952 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear longtitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive spring top mountings (5.3.6 (a) (i))

centre brake light not working

front jacking points corroded

fuel tank straps corroded

n/s washer jet blocked

Fail 27 Aug 2019 148,952 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and rear longtitudinal (1.1.11 (c))

centre brake light not working

front jacking points corroded

n/s washer jet blocked

Pass 30 Aug 2018 140,357 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre brake light inoperative

n/s front out rigger corroded

slight earth problem on o/s rear lamp

Fail 29 Aug 2018 140,353 miles

Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users diesel (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

centre brake light inoperative

n/s front out rigger corroded

slight earth problem on o/s rear lamp

Pass 30 Aug 2017 132,174 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint on limit of wear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

o/s front disc warped

Fail 29 Aug 2017 132,174 miles

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

rear brake recording little or no effort n/s handbrake (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint on limit of wear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

o/s front disc warped

Pass 31 Aug 2016 125,198 miles

centre brake light not working

Fail 30 Aug 2016 125,198 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inside (4.1.E.1)

centre brake light not working

Pass 1 Sep 2015 118,715 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 113,346 miles

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

centre brake light out

front discs warped

Fail 29 Aug 2014 113,330 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

centre brake light out

front discs warped

o/s/f top mount has play

Pass 21 Aug 2013 107,514 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 99,362 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

rear handbrake cable rusty

Fail 30 Aug 2012 99,318 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

rear handbrake cable rusty

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 91,046 miles

2x front tyres kerbed

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

play in n/s rack end

Fail 1 Aug 2011 91,046 miles

2x front tyres kerbed

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

play in n/s rack end

Pass 20 Aug 2010 84,343 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 78,073 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 72,173 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 57,471 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 57,446 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

crack in o/s screen

Pass 18 May 2007 15,121 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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MT04 TXW is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.1%.

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 MT04 TXW, 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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MT04 TXW is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 19 May 2004.

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