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RL53 DYC

2004 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

187,067 mi
Last recorded187,067 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL53 DYC
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2020 187,067 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 184,241 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 216,309 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 216,307 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 196,945 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2017 196,943 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 186,225 miles

coolant bottle below min

front number plate slightly damaged, but can still be read

nearside rear disc back plate corroded

third brake light not working

Fail 6 Jul 2016 186,206 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

coolant bottle below min

front number plate slightly damaged, but can still be read

nearside rear disc back plate corroded

third brake light not working

Pass 25 Jun 2015 171,603 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2015 171,603 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2014 150,242 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)

Fail 21 May 2014 150,239 miles

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

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 24 May 2013 129,425 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 129,422 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 2 May 2012 103,062 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 103,602 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2011 80,711 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 55,784 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 55,784 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 28,896 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wiper blade edge torn

Pass 19 Feb 2008 25,333 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 1,689 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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RL53 DYC is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RL53 DYC, 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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What year was RL53 DYC registered?

RL53 DYC is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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