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SD17 AEL

2017 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

132,917 mi
Last recorded132,917 miles
Recorded on6 May 2025
Typical for 2017 Renault Trafic70,327 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD17 AEL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 May 2025 132,917 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 122,459 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 110,650 miles

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

Offside Front Rear wheel steering ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 99,510 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2021 99,464 miles

Emissions not tested Risk of engine failure message on dash and loud rattle from engine so did not proceed with emissions test to avoid potential engine damage (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 26 Nov 2020 91,350 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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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SD17 AEL is a 2017 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2017 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 70,327 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 SD17 AEL, 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 9 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SD17 AEL?

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What year was SD17 AEL registered?

SD17 AEL is a 2017 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is SD17 AEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD17 AEL shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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