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SP12 PPK

2012 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,415 mi
Last recorded138,415 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 PPK
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 138,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper strut top bush/bearing wear/play

Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2025 138,391 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper strut top bush/bearing wear/play

Oil leak, but not excessive at gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 May 2024 134,247 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside inner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 17 May 2024 133,869 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction injection fault warning on dash (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe nearside and offside rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside/offside inner (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 114,999 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 97,375 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2020 85,795 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 70,936 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2018 68,238 miles

Offside Rear hand brake cable slow to release

Fail 31 Aug 2018 68,235 miles

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

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

Offside Rear hand brake cable slow to release

Pass 13 Jul 2017 58,487 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 58,475 miles

Front Brake cable insecure small hand brake cable broken (3.5.1d)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)

Pass 21 Jun 2016 46,431 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 46,428 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2015 33,184 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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SP12 PPK is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,264 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 SP12 PPK, 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 14 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SP12 PPK is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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