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SP55 XXT

2005 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

111,304 mi
Last recorded111,304 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP55 XXT
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2016 111,304 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush D bush (2.4.G.2)

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

child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of an adult seat belt

Pass 17 Dec 2015 100,150 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of an adult seat belt

Pass 17 Jan 2015 90,361 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 79,681 miles

front and rear discs in poor condition

rear bumper damaged

Fail 27 May 2013 79,679 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front and rear brake discs poo condition (corrosion)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 26 Apr 2012 75,161 miles

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

brake discs corroded

Fail 25 Apr 2012 75,160 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

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

brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Feb 2011 64,313 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 64,313 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Front discs in poor condition

Offside front wiper smearing slightly

Rear bumper insecure

Rear discs in poor condition

Pass 27 Jan 2010 49,678 miles

Nearside rear light lens in poor condition

Offside front tyre has 2mm of tread left inner edge 195/65/16C

Slight play in both front trackrod ends but not excessive

Fail 27 Jan 2010 49,678 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside rear light lens in poor condition

Offside front tyre has 2mm of tread left inner edge 195/65/16C

Slight play in both front trackrod ends but not excessive

Pass 25 Feb 2009 39,261 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2009 39,246 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

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

Front discs are in poor condition

Front pads wearing close to limits

Front wipers smearing slightly

Nearside front washer in poor condition

Offside door trim insecure

Offside rear tyre tread starting to crack

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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SP55 XXT is a 2005 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,454 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 SP55 XXT, 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 21 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP55 XXT registered?

SP55 XXT is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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The MOT history for SP55 XXT shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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