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RF54 LKU

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

105,122 mi
Last recorded105,122 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF54 LKU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2019 105,122 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018 96,987 miles

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge and perished and cracked, but not ply or cords visible at time of test

Fail 15 Nov 2018 96,969 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge and perished and cracked, but not ply or cords visible at time of test

Pass 15 Nov 2017 89,012 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 89,008 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 85,236 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2015 81,182 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads look low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre tread damaged in more than one place

Nearside washer jet 50% working

Fail 4 Nov 2015 81,118 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads look low (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Outer tyre tread damaged in more than one place

Nearside washer jet 50% working

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 73,904 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Oct 2013 66,973 miles

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Fail 2 Oct 2013 66,973 miles

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

Front brake discs slightly corroded.

Pass 8 Jun 2011 64,966 miles

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 64,988 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

all brake discs corroded.

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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RF54 LKU is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 RF54 LKU, 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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RF54 LKU is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 November 2004.

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