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SY12 VFE

2012 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

105,883 mi
Last recorded105,883 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY12 VFE
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 105,883 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2.0mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 19 Jun 2025 101,353 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 87,012 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 74,650 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 72,379 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 69,777 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2020 67,399 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2019 62,510 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 53,655 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 43,239 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 36,940 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 30,743 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 30,742 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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SY12 VFE is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 SY12 VFE, 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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What year was SY12 VFE registered?

SY12 VFE is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is SY12 VFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY12 VFE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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