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YC55 YLD

2005 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 2463cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

137,658 mi
Last recorded137,658 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Trafic110,454 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC55 YLD
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,463cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2019 137,658 miles

Central Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable was rubbing on tyre (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Slight play in n/s steering arm inner joint (at rack end) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Fail 3 Dec 2019 137,653 miles

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

Central Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess Cable was rubbing on tyre (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Slight play in n/s steering arm inner joint (at rack end) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake back plate corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2018 130,215 miles

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

panhard above rear axle corroded

Fail 29 Nov 2018 130,209 miles

Central Front Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation (1.1.15 (d))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear metal brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Inner CV boot clip loose

panhard above rear axle corroded

Pass 30 Nov 2017 119,800 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2017 119,800 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 109,970 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 101,279 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2014 95,383 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 95,383 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2013 88,896 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 81,857 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 75,516 miles

Beam pattern poor o/s headlamp

Slight play in steering rack end n/s

Spare wheel missing

Fail 24 Nov 2011 75,515 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) DANGEROUS

Beam pattern poor o/s headlamp

Slight play in steering rack end n/s

Pass 2 Dec 2010 69,217 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 69,197 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 3 Dec 2009 62,141 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 62,141 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 43,502 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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YC55 YLD is a 2005 Renault Trafic in Black with a 2,463cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 110,454 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 YC55 YLD, 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 21 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YC55 YLD is a 2005 Renault Trafic, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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