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YG08 ZPY

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

174,640 mi
Last recorded174,640 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 ZPY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2025 174,640 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 1 Aug 2024 170,038 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Aug 2024 170,038 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 162,320 miles

Front brake pads close to limit

Offside Rear brake pads, close to limit

all brake discs, corroding, scored and pitted

Fail 9 Aug 2023 162,320 miles

Front brake pads close to limit

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working fit new bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view fit new mirror (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear brake pads, close to limit

all brake discs, corroding, scored and pitted

Pass 10 Sep 2021 161,096 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2021 161,096 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 4 Sep 2020 158,826 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 152,777 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 145,120 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 145,119 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Aug 2017 132,679 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 124,134 miles

Offside Front inner edge

Fail 4 Apr 2016 124,132 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front inner edge

Pass 12 Mar 2015 113,566 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 113,566 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 1 Apr 2014 99,258 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 83,254 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

high level brake light not working

Pass 27 Mar 2012 60,725 miles

high level brake light not working

nearside front steering arm has slight play

nearside front tyre low on tread on inner edge 205/65/16

offside front tyre low on tread on inner edge 205/65/16

Pass 29 Mar 2011 47,199 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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YG08 ZPY is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YG08 ZPY, 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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What year was YG08 ZPY registered?

YG08 ZPY is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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