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YH12 GEU

2012 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

85,279 mi
Last recorded85,279 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH12 GEU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 85,279 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 71,200 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2024 71,200 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen aligned to hit screen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 61,428 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 61,410 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2022 60,222 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2022 60,222 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2021 58,965 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 58,961 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 55,990 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 53,334 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

service brake peddle slightly spongy

Fail 21 Nov 2019 53,332 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick offside front inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 50,235 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2019 49,971 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2018 43,373 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 43,373 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 36,015 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 36,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2016 26,737 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Fail 2 Feb 2016 26,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ALSO DELAMINATING AND SPLIT ON INNER SIDEWALL (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm ALSO DELAMINATING (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear TYRE WORN ON OUTER EDGE

Pass 17 Feb 2015 19,058 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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YH12 GEU is a 2012 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,970cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YH12 GEU, 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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What year was YH12 GEU registered?

YH12 GEU is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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