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NL15 GNU

2015 Renault Trafic

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

150,940 mi
Last recorded150,940 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 Renault Trafic81,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL15 GNU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 150,940 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 150,672 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 141,589 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 141,379 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2023 130,055 miles

Nearside Front Upper strut mount has slight play

Nearside wing repeater lens missing

both door mirror casings damaged

Fail 5 Oct 2023 130,050 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door moulding (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper strut mount has slight play

Nearside wing repeater lens missing

both door mirror casings damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2022 114,121 miles

Nearside Rear tyre feathered on tread

rear door handle broken

Fail 25 May 2022 114,071 miles

Exhaust diesel particulate filter shows evidence of tampering. (8.2.2.1 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has flat spots/out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside day time running light not working

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

high level brake light not working

rear door handle broke

Pass 18 Jan 2021 99,240 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 99,014 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 73,037 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 39,584 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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NL15 GNU is a 2015 Renault Trafic in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 NL15 GNU, 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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NL15 GNU is a 2015 Renault Trafic, first registered on 26 March 2015.

Is NL15 GNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL15 GNU shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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