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WG08 PPU

2008 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2024
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

201,170 mi
Last recorded201,170 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 PPU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 201,170 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 200,841 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit measured smoke (1.09 1/m) exceeds manufacturers limit of 0.80 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn main sub frame bush worn with excessive movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 192,833 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar 'D' bush worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes covered with grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear spring upper mountings corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2022 192,819 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement anti roll bar 'D' bush worn with movement detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes covered with grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear spring upper mountings corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 185,543 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes covered with grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Nov 2021 185,302 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage within swept area

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear brake pipes covered with grease/other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2020 174,627 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame bushes worn with slight play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage in swept area of windscreen

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded/covered with grease by flexible hose unions (1.1.11 (c))

Rear spare wheel carrier damaged but secure

Fail 26 Nov 2020 174,532 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn anti roll bar 'D' bush worn with excessive play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn drop link ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread registration plate damaged (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement sub frame bushes worn with slight play detected (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front windscreen has minor stone chip damage in swept area of windscreen

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside & offside rear brake pipes slightly corroded/covered with grease by flexible hose unions (1.1.11 (c))

Rear spare wheel carrier damaged but secure

Pass 20 Nov 2019 161,704 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2019 161,704 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2018 153,780 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Nov 2018 153,776 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has an unsafe modification ball joint fitted incorrectly (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper not working only work on fast speed (3.4 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 143,847 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 16 Nov 2017 143,570 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Oct 2016 132,134 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2016 132,134 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 116,885 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 116,885 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 101,317 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2013 91,238 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 21 Aug 2013 91,238 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jun 2012 70,726 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 70,726 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 50,428 miles

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

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

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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WG08 PPU is a 2008 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 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 WG08 PPU, 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 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WG08 PPU is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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