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SX05 CFE

2005 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

251,612 mi
Last recorded251,612 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX05 CFE
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 251,612 miles

rear door handle missing but door secure

windscreen has slight damage

Fail 29 Aug 2015 161,926 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Centre passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

rear door handle missing but door secure

windscreen has slight damage

Pass 12 Aug 2014 149,766 miles

n/s steering rack has play

o/s fog lamp lense broken

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

oil leak

Fail 11 Aug 2014 149,750 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

front number plate broken

n/s steering rack has play

o/s fog lamp lense broken

o/s front to rear brake pipe corroded

o/s/r brake pipe corroded

oil leak

Pass 27 Jul 2013 134,722 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nsf and osf steering arms slight wear

Fail 19 Jul 2013 134,306 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

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

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

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 122,606 miles

n/s/f tyre tread is very low

o/s/f strut has a slight leak

Fail 30 Jul 2012 122,605 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre tread is very low

o/s/f strut has a slight leak

Pass 19 Jul 2011 102,572 miles

n/s/ and o/s/ steering track rods have play at rack

n/s/ mirror is damaged

Fail 16 Jul 2011 102,434 miles

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

n/s/ and o/s/ steering track rods have play at rack

n/s/ mirror is damaged

Pass 10 Jul 2010 75,708 miles

both track rod ends have play

n/s/f shockabsorber is damp

n/s/r tyre tread low

Fail 9 Jul 2010 75,707 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s/r tyre tread low

both track rod ends have play

n/s/f shockabsorber is damp

Pass 31 Jul 2009 57,279 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

both front tyres tread low

both sides slight play in steering rack

front brake pads look low

o/s/f shock damp

Pass 14 Jul 2008 37,333 miles

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

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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SX05 CFE is a 2005 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 SX05 CFE, 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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SX05 CFE is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 20 July 2005.

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