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S444 PRS

2004 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

123,871 mi
Last recorded123,871 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS444 PRS
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 123,871 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 122,156 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 122,156 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 120,972 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 119,110 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 118,246 miles

Front drl lights start shimmer

Fail 3 Feb 2022 118,244 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low wont adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure start to perrish (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front drl lights start shimmer

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres start perish and crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2021 116,613 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 115,241 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 114,408 miles

Central Rear Upper stop lamp not working

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

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

Fail 19 Sep 2018 114,399 miles

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

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Central Rear Upper stop lamp not working

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2017 106,524 miles

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 106,522 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2017 106,520 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 101,539 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2016 101,538 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working o/s front (1.1.A.3b)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s front (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Oct 2015 97,635 miles

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

corrosion on suspension components

corrosion on towbar and spare wheel carrier

o/s/f and n/s/r tyres worn thin on inner edges

o/s/r backplate corroded

Fail 14 Oct 2015 97,635 miles

Centre Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

corrosion on spare wheel carrier and towbar

corrosion on suspension components

n/s/r tyre worn thin on inner edge

o/s/f tyre worn thin on inner edge

o/s/r backplate corroded

Fail 7 Oct 2015 97,624 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

corrosion on spare wheel carrier and towbar

corrosion on suspension components

o/s/f tyre worn thin on inner edge

o/s/r backplate corroded

Pass 3 Oct 2014 96,211 miles

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

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

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

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

corrosion starting on rear suspension components & more so spare wheel & carrier

excess corrosion on o/s/r brake back plate

front wheels slight tightness on hand rotation

n/s/r tyre wearing off on inner edge

slight play in n/s inner track rod joint

Fail 2 Oct 2014 96,211 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s/r tyre wearing off on inner edge

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

corrosion starting on rear suspension components & more so spare wheel & carrier

excess corrosion on o/s/r brake back plate

front wheels slight tightness on hand rotation

slight play in n/s inner track rod joint

Fail 9 Oct 2013 93,331 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2013 93,331 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 91,577 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 84,505 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2011 84,491 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside 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)

Pass 10 Sep 2010 73,775 miles

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

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 4 Sep 2010 73,775 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 5 Sep 2009 59,160 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 48,950 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 35,508 miles

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

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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S444 PRS is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 S444 PRS, 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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S444 PRS is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 13 September 2004.

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The MOT history for S444 PRS shows 31 tests with a 61.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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