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OE51 BBZ

2002 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

193,630 mi
Last recorded193,630 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Renault Trafic113,047 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 BBZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 193,630 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Sep 2018 193,629 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive at engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Aug 2017 191,559 miles

Coolant leak possible water pump ()

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Aug 2016 187,879 miles

Oil leak engine ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

nearside front shockabsorber slight dampness

Pass 1 Sep 2015 181,948 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 181,948 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 176,381 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 176,369 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2013 166,522 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filter houseing damp (no leeks found dureing test)

Fail 28 Aug 2013 166,332 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

fuel filter houseing damp (no leeks found dureing test)

high levall brake light not working

Pass 3 Sep 2012 158,210 miles

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on edge

slight play at nearside inner steering rack joint

Fail 3 Sep 2012 158,206 miles

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

nearside rear tyre tread wearing low on edge

slight play at nearside inner steering rack joint

Pass 21 Jun 2011 146,801 miles

slight play at nearside steering rack

Fail 17 Jun 2011 146,792 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight play at nearside steering rack

Pass 1 Jun 2010 132,357 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 115,849 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

both front tyres wearing low

Fail 2 Feb 2009 115,848 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 7 Feb 2008 91,725 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play.

o/s/f steering track rod joint has slight play.

Fail 5 Feb 2008 91,720 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f wheel bearing has slight play.

o/s/f steering track rod joint has slight play.

Pass 31 Jan 2007 74,037 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 55,756 miles

clicking sound when driving off - may be play in driveshafts.

minor play in both steering rack axial joints

n/s wiper blade slightly split

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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OE51 BBZ is a 2002 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2002 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.6% with a typical mileage of 113,047 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 OE51 BBZ, 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 24 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OE51 BBZ is a 2002 Renault Trafic, first registered on 4 February 2002.

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