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WF54 RUV

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests30 (16 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

183,099 mi
Last recorded183,099 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF54 RUV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 14 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 183,099 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

power steering pump belt has oil contamination

Fail 26 Mar 2025 183,090 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leak radiator ()

power steering pump belt has oil contamination

Pass 3 Apr 2024 183,021 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear pipes. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Apr 2024 183,021 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear pipes. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 182,828 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2023 182,828 miles

Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury towing eye fitted (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength rear mount area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% n/s low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2021 182,460 miles

Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipe from pump to injector rail ()

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Oct 2021 182,455 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded pipe from pump to injector rail very rusty advise to replace ()

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in around tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 182,127 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 181,721 miles

Exhaust slight leak

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Rear number plate deterirating

Slight oil leak

Fail 18 Apr 2019 181,652 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Hand brake (1.1.15 (a))

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

Pass 19 May 2018 178,867 miles

Fuel pipes from pump corroded but not leaking.

Gearbox leaking oil

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Park brake (3.5.1b)

Fail 16 May 2018 178,867 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded From pump (2.3.2)

Fuel pipes from pump corroded but not leaking.

Gearbox leaking oil

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened Park brake (3.5.1b)

Pass 15 May 2017 175,771 miles

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres close to legal limit

oil leak

Fail 9 May 2017 175,769 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

o/s/f and o/s/r tyres close to legal limit

oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2015 171,630 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine oil leaks

Fail 7 Aug 2015 171,630 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

engine oil leaks

Pass 24 Jun 2014 152,036 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

O/S rear brake disc rusted

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs rusted on inner faces

Fail 6 Jun 2014 152,033 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

N/S rear light outter clear lens broken

Nearside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

O/S rear brake disc rusted

O/S rear light outter clear lens broken

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both front brake discs rusted on inner faces

nail in tread N/S rear tyre

Pass 24 May 2013 146,803 miles

Nearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

both front brake discs rusty

both rear light lenses damaged

n/s sliding door damaged

slight play in steering rack

spare wheel missing

Fail 24 May 2013 146,801 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front brake discs rusty

both rear light lenses damaged

n/s sliding door damaged

slight play in steering rack

spare wheel missing

Pass 10 Apr 2012 131,168 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 131,168 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2011 122,069 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 122,069 miles

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

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

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

N/S side sliding door accident damage

both rear lights outter lenses broken

radiator leaking N/S lower corner

spare wheel not fitted in carrier

Pass 17 Mar 2010 110,403 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 110,403 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

O/S rear outter light lens holed

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 95,029 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 95,029 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate getting deteriorated

Pass 24 Sep 2007 68,835 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear door not opening

sliding door not opening

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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WF54 RUV is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 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 WF54 RUV, 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 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WF54 RUV is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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