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RF04 HWL

2004 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

163,993 mi
Last recorded163,993 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF04 HWL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2018 163,993 miles

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Nov 2018 163,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 159,819 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 155,231 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear brake pads look wearing low

Pass 19 Nov 2015 150,337 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

oil leak

wear in offside inner steering rack end

Pass 11 Nov 2014 145,289 miles

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/r light lense damaged

Fail 11 Nov 2014 145,289 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

o/s/r light lense damaged

Fail 8 Jan 2014 136,745 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside front tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 8 Jan 2014 136,745 miles

nearside front tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 7 Jan 2013 119,171 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2013 119,103 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 102,136 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2011 86,671 miles

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

both ends of rack have slight play

Pass 16 Jan 2010 70,169 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2010 70,169 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2009 50,958 miles

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

slight play in nearside steering rack end

Pass 10 Jan 2008 33,976 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2008 33,872 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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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RF04 HWL is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RF04 HWL, 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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RF04 HWL is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 10 May 2004.

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