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R333 RAB

2012 Renault Trafic

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

147,261 mi
Last recorded147,261 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR333 RAB
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 147,261 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2026 147,261 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 140,069 miles

slight play in offside front suspension top mount

Fail 4 Mar 2025 140,069 miles

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

slight play in offside front suspension top mount

Pass 5 Jan 2024 134,898 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 134,143 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 122,353 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 107,704 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 95,224 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Jul 2019 95,188 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 82,192 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 70,135 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 57,635 miles

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)

Pass 26 May 2015 43,061 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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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R333 RAB is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2012 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,264 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 R333 RAB, 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 14 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R333 RAB registered?

R333 RAB is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 May 2012.

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