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YD12 WEC

2012 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

243,466 mi
Last recorded243,466 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 WEC
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 243,466 miles

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2025 229,917 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement needs attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 23 Jun 2025 229,909 miles

Emissions unable to be completed too much smoke (8.2.2.2 (e))

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement needs attention (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 17 Oct 2024 218,813 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 198,995 miles

BOTH REAR INDICATOR BULBS FADING

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN

CLUTCH PEDAL PAD MISSING

COOLANT STAIN ON GEARBOX

CRACK IN SCREEN

N/S INNER DORR HANDLE LOOSE

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

Fail 18 Oct 2023 198,994 miles

Position lamp not working O/S/F INOP (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play N/S TRACK ROD END (2.1.3 (b) (i))

BOTH REAR INDICATOR BULBS FADING

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN

CLUTCH PEDAL PAD MISSING

COOLANT STAIN ON GEARBOX

CRACK IN SCREEN

N/S INNER DORR HANDLE LOOSE

N/S/R BRAKE PADS WORN TO LIMIT AND LOOK TO BE CRUMBLING - ADVISE REPALCEMENT NOW

O/S/R BRAKE PIPE CORRODED

REAR BRAKE DISCS CORRODED - ADVISE TO REPLACE WITH PADS

Pass 27 Oct 2022 176,061 miles

BOTH REAR INDICATOR BULBS FADED

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN

CLUTCH PEDAL PAD MISSING

EVIDENCE OF A COOLANT LEAK ABOVE GEARBOX

Fail 20 Oct 2022 176,006 miles

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

Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached N/S/F LOWER SWIVEL (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment O/S TRACK ROD END (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH REAR INDICATOR BULBS FADED

BRAKE PEDAL PAD WORN

CLUTCH PEDAL PAD MISSING

EVIDENCE OF A COOLANT LEAK ABOVE GEARBOX

Pass 22 Oct 2021 149,643 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Feb 2020 132,836 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DPF pressure hose has perished and split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jan 2020 132,802 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases DPF pressure hose has perished and split (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2019 111,874 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 87,246 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 87,246 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 78,716 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 78,716 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2016 63,606 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 43,019 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 43,019 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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YD12 WEC is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,996cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2012 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,264 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 YD12 WEC, 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 14 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YD12 WEC is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 March 2012.

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