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YG53 TLX

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

200,837 mi
Last recorded200,837 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG53 TLX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 200,837 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre wearing

Fail 11 Aug 2016 200,835 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

offside front tyre wearing

Pass 13 Jul 2015 195,386 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2015 195,173 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 182,174 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2014 181,508 miles

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

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Fail 28 Jun 2013 172,298 miles

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

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 172,298 miles

Offside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 163,435 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 163,432 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 152,373 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2011 152,317 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2010 138,422 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 8 Apr 2010 138,422 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Feb 2009 108,165 miles

obstruction removed fromscreen sweep area.

Fail 26 Feb 2009 108,165 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

obstruction removed fromscreen sweep area.

Pass 26 Feb 2008 77,557 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2007 54,492 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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YG53 TLX is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YG53 TLX, 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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YG53 TLX is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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