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SW05 DZB

2005 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

211,888 mi
Last recorded211,888 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW05 DZB
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2018 211,888 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2018 211,837 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2017 202,563 miles

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

Rear high level stop light is not working. I cannot ascertain if the light has been disconnected.

The battery warning light is illuminated

Fail 13 Jan 2017 202,563 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge encroaching into the centre 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge encroaching into the centre 3/4 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp goes off when the brake lights come on. (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding Parking brake sticking (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

The battery warning light is illuminated

Pass 11 Jan 2016 192,652 miles

Nearside Front Inner track rod joint under gaiter

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 5 Jan 2016 192,652 miles

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

Engine management lights are on.

Nearside Front Inner track rod joint under gaiter

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 9 Jan 2015 183,298 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 183,298 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 172,888 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 161,523 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 150,400 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Dec 2011 150,355 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 137,066 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 92,593 miles

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

o/s+n/s seat belts slow to re-coil

Fail 29 May 2009 92,593 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front wiper blades slightly deteriorated

o/s+n/s seat belts slow to re-coil

Pass 3 Jun 2008 73,375 miles

Drivers seat belt retracts slow

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

Nearside rear light cluster outer casing is damaged

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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SW05 DZB is a 2005 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SW05 DZB, 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 SW05 DZB registered?

SW05 DZB is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 May 2005.

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