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NH53 MLV

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2014
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

90,913 mi
Last recorded90,913 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH53 MLV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2013 90,913 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2013 90,912 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

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

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

n/s/r lamp lens damaged...not showing white light

Fail 5 Oct 2013 90,904 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (3.6.G.2)

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front brake pads worn low

Front brakes binding slightly

Front brakes pulsating in service

Front number plate damaged

Body damage to both sides of the vehicle

Drivers vision reduced by a dirty front windscreen

ECU lamp indicating a system fault or faults

Front brake discs worn and rusted on the inner friction surface edges

Frontr road springs very rusty

Nearside front ABS sensor insecure

Nearside rear lamp unit poorly repaired

Offside front lower suspension arm rear mounting bush splitting from the centre pin

Offside front road wheel very rusty

Offside front to rear metal brake pipe rusted and degrading

Offside front tyre aged

Pass 15 Oct 2012 77,383 miles

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Offside front metal brake pipe rusted and degraded

Offside front road wheel very rusty

Offside front tyre aged (8yrs)

Offside rear metal brake pipe rusted and degraded

Poor repair to the nearside rear lamp lense

Fail 10 Oct 2012 77,372 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Front windscreen wiper blades worn

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside front metal brake pipe rusted and degraded

Offside front road wheel very rusty

Offside front tyre aged (8yrs)

Offside rear metal brake pipe rusted and degraded

Pass 9 Feb 2011 64,339 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2011 64,339 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

ADVISE: Handbrake cable N/S/R Fouling brake pipe

Pass 10 Feb 2010 52,976 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 52,976 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2009 44,706 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2008 37,497 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 30,029 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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NH53 MLV is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NH53 MLV, 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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What year was NH53 MLV registered?

NH53 MLV is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 13 February 2004.

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