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YB15 NWL

2015 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

163,914 mi
Last recorded163,914 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Renault Trafic81,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB15 NWL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 163,914 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2026 163,894 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear both rear spring become loose with suspension hanging down

TPS light on

Pass 10 Jul 2025 154,348 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake disc back plates holed and corroded

gear box to subframe mount slightly worn

Fail 30 Jun 2025 154,192 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

Nearside Front wing mirror cover cracked

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear brake disc back plates holed and corroded

gear box to subframe mount slightly worn

Pass 19 Jul 2024 141,324 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 133,685 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2022 123,321 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2022 123,310 miles

Parking brake inoperative on one side both (1.4.1 (a))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Road wheel fixing missing x1 at each wheel (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Dec 2021 121,749 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 26 Nov 2021 121,746 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft bearing likely to break up (6.1.7 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Upper Seat belt buckle slightly damaged middle row (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

Fail 9 Nov 2021 121,325 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component pipe (2.1.5 (a))

coolant level low

Pass 22 Jan 2021 112,019 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover missing

Nearside Outer row 2 outer nearside seatbelt buckle damaged and taped

slight oil leak at gearbox end casing

Fail 19 Jan 2021 112,013 miles

Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play both lower (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front shock absorber dust cover missing

Nearside Outer row 2 outer nearside seatbelt buckle damaged and taped

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre outer edge

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

both rear shock absorbers knocking inside

slight oil leak at gearbox end casing

Pass 8 Oct 2019 102,385 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 102,385 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Fail 27 Aug 2019 102,354 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front strut top mount noisey when turning

Nearside Seat belt buckle slightly damaged centre outer (7.1.2 (d))

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

Seat belt slightly damaged both centre outer (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2018 89,513 miles

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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YB15 NWL is a 2015 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

Across all 2015 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 81,054 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 YB15 NWL, 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 11 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YB15 NWL is a 2015 Renault Trafic, first registered on 26 June 2015.

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