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SY11 SZJ

2011 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

168,859 mi
Last recorded168,859 miles
Recorded on5 May 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Trafic102,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY11 SZJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2025 168,859 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seal/jack support (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 May 2025 168,859 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security seal/jack support (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2024 154,454 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 139,820 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all 4 bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 128,218 miles

Offside Rear door handle loose

Pass 29 Oct 2020 116,580 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 99,232 miles

Nearside Front fog not working

Fail 26 Apr 2019 99,208 miles

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

Rear Inner Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front fog not working

Pass 3 Apr 2018 82,906 miles

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test third row ()

Pass 3 Apr 2017 76,662 miles

rear seats removed

Pass 15 Apr 2016 72,116 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened second row (5.2.2a)

Fail 5 Apr 2016 72,116 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened second row (5.2.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 64,124 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 1 May 2014 45,841 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 29 Apr 2014 45,808 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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SY11 SZJ is a 2011 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2011 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 102,258 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 SY11 SZJ, 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 15 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SY11 SZJ registered?

SY11 SZJ is a 2011 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 April 2011.

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