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Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing light cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s (1.1.11 (c))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (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))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine covered (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Power steering ram leaking Nearside and offside rams leaking badly (2.1.5 (a))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Next to coil spring over rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine covered (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear near axle flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded between the axle and rear pipe (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear near axle flexy (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm front mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis box corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable perished at caliper (1.1.15 (a))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis box corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess parking brake cable perished at caliper (1.1.15 (a))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi hose at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
engine has misting of oil about underneath
steering rack has misting of oil around it
water heater glow plug controller under bonnet loose
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front washer in op but drivers side clears screen ok
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front indicator lens broken not showing white light
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
water housing loose on n/s of engine
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Nearside Front windscreen washer blocked
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis near step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front indicator lens broken not showing white light
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material axle pipe (1.1.11 (c))
cylinder 4 injector leaking fumes (timing belt end)
water housing loose on top of engine
Nearside Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened play in upper mount bush/ bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
fuel injector has a slight leak of gases
Front Power steering component leaking steering rack leaking from both sides (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Brake pipe slightly damaged front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened play in upper mount bush/ bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
fuel injector has a slight leak of gases
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (2.4.G.2)
hand brake cables corroded
steering rack slightly damp but doesnt seem to be leaking
Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. wrong size tyre fitted has 195/65/16 should be 205/65/16 (4.1.A.1a)
Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short wiring on engine to fuel pump has bare wires (1.9.2b)
Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working very dull (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in d bush (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
hand brake cables corroded
steering rack slightly damp but doesnt seem to be leaking
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REARS AT REAR (3.6.B.2c)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK GAITOR HAS A MISTING OF OIL OVER IT (2.3.3b)
Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin INNER PAD (3.5.1g)
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded TO REARS AT REAR (3.6.B.2c)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened DISCS INNER FACES (3.5.1i)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component STEERING RACK GAITOR HAS A MISTING OF OIL OVER IT (2.3.3b)
engine oil leak from rear crank seal/sump
rear number plate deteriorated
slight play in both front roll bar d bushes
Electrical wiring damaged, but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)
Oil leak
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Rear Lower engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Electrical wiring damaged, but not exposing bare wires (1.9.2c)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Oil leak
Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)
Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
Oil leak
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
Electrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)
Oil leak
Oil leak
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Oil leak
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Oil leak
Engine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
Oil leak
Oil leak
Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Oil leak
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Slight play/wear in track rod ends.
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
Discs corroded/worn. Efficiency okay at test.
Slight play/wear in trackrod ends.
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NU54 VBV is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 NU54 VBV, 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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NU54 VBV is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 September 2004.
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