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SM08 BER

2008 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

191,889 mi
Last recorded191,889 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM08 BER
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 191,889 miles

Nearside side door runner damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2023 188,530 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2022 184,780 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 172,499 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 171,565 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2018 160,696 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 160,264 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2017 154,765 miles

offside mirror damaged

Pass 9 Dec 2015 144,710 miles

Centre Front Outer tyre sidewall damaged

Items removed from drivers view prior to test

Nearside Lower door mirror glass missing

Nearside sliding door defective to open/close

Offside Front Chassis/VIN stickers on "B" post in poor condition - replacement recommended

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge heavily worn tread not cut as deep (4.1.E.1)

Offside Upper door mirror glass cracked and broken

Fail 26 Nov 2014 123,465 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 123,465 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2013 101,313 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 80,955 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 68,540 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

Oil leak

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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SM08 BER is a 2008 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 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 SM08 BER, 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 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SM08 BER registered?

SM08 BER is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 December 2008.

Is SM08 BER safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM08 BER shows 14 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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