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WP53 NPU

2004 Renault Trafic

Green Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2025
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 NPU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2024

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2022 148,420 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2022 148,420 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 141,060 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front jacking point corroded

Oil leak

Fail 13 Nov 2020 141,054 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside front jacking point corroded

Oil leak

Pass 6 Aug 2019 134,601 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure bumper damaged (4.5.1 (c) (i))

drivers seat foam base worn

Fail 5 Aug 2019 134,601 miles

Driver's airbag obviously inoperative warning light on (7.1.5 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Towbar attachment defective unable to plug in connector to check lights (6.1.6 (c) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure bumper damaged (4.5.1 (c) (i))

drivers seat foam base worn

Pass 26 Jul 2018 129,502 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake pad lower than o/s rear

Nearside Rear trim missing

Offside Rear tyre worn on inside

cover on n/s rear lamp damage

damage to o/s rear fog light cover and bumper side cover

drivers seat worn

Pass 9 Aug 2017 124,806 miles

fuel flap broken

Nearside Front bumper trim broken

Nearside lower seat damage

Nearside washer jet not working

Offside Rear fog light cover damage

Offside Rear side cover damage

Offside lower seat damage

Fail 7 Aug 2017 124,800 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front bumper trim broken

Nearside Rear tyre has cracking to sidewall and near wear marks

Nearside lower seat damage

Nearside washer jet not working

Offside Rear fog light cover damage

Offside Rear side cover damage

Offside lower seat damage

fuel flap broken

Pass 21 Jul 2016 118,114 miles

Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint slight movement

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear bumper damage and offside rear fog light lens damage

Fail 20 Jul 2016 118,110 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner steering rack joint slight movement

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear bumper damage and offside rear fog light lens damage

Pass 20 Jul 2015 115,840 miles

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside outer c/v joint boot hose clips used to secure boot

offside rear bumper damaged

Fail 15 Jul 2015 115,835 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside outer c/v joint boot hose clips used to secure boot

offside rear bumper damaged

Pass 11 Dec 2013 107,858 miles

Rear tyres wearing on outer edge

Fail 10 Dec 2013 107,858 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear tyres wearing on outer edge

Pass 8 Jan 2013 98,150 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge (215/65 R16C)

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

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

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight movement at it's fixings

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2013 98,150 miles

Centre Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Front tyres worn on inner edge (215/65 R16C)

Interior light inop

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

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

Nearside front steering rack arm has slight movement at it's fixings

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 79,768 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 79,711 miles

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

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

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

Both front tyres worn excessively low on inner edge (215/65 R16C)

Pass 7 Jan 2010 69,013 miles

slight play in rear wheel bearings

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Jan 2009 61,512 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 51,161 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2006 37,834 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2006 37,469 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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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WP53 NPU is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Green with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WP53 NPU, 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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WP53 NPU is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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