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VE12 FFA

2012 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

193,385 mi
Last recorded193,385 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE12 FFA
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 193,385 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back corroding near clips (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 20 Jan 2025 193,385 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back corroding near clips (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 179,675 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2024 179,673 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side 32 kgp (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back corroding (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread wear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 169,196 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2022 154,225 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2021 143,909 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jan 2020 134,835 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 126,445 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 126,443 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Jan 2018 115,073 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 105,311 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2017 105,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 95,555 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 95,555 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 84,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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VE12 FFA is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 VE12 FFA, 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 VE12 FFA registered?

VE12 FFA is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 July 2012.

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