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R29 SCD

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

167,881 mi
Last recorded167,881 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR29 SCD
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 167,881 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2026 167,871 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Apr 2025 164,365 miles

Front Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2024 161,563 miles
Pass 26 May 2023 156,317 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 May 2023 156,294 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 152,120 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2022 152,027 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2021 150,050 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2020 145,232 miles

Nearside Front jacking point corroded and holed

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Fail 10 Mar 2020 144,991 miles

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front jacking point corroded and holed

Offside Front jacking point corroded

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped/corroded on edges of disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 139,033 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Mar 2018 132,176 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 27 Mar 2017 118,334 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 106,901 miles

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Mar 2015 98,136 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2014 92,257 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 92,154 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

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

injector chuffing

Pass 13 Mar 2013 85,070 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 79,188 miles

slight play in nearside steering arm

slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 29 Mar 2011 72,382 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 62,640 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 62,640 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2009 54,669 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 54,651 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

high level brake light inop

Pass 25 Jan 2008 46,781 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Jan 2008 46,781 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 33,861 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2007 33,861 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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R29 SCD is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R29 SCD, 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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R29 SCD is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 January 2004.

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