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YJ16 BYY

2016 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,682 mi
Last recorded115,682 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Trafic75,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 BYY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2026 115,682 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2026 115,680 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 105,578 miles

Both rear brake disc edges corroded

Nearside Side door handle stiff to open

Pass 27 Dec 2023 90,422 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 68,042 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 60,102 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 60,101 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2020 51,328 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 41,303 miles

Both fuel tank straps have been damaged and bent backwards but still hold the tank tight.

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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YJ16 BYY is a 2016 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,148 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 YJ16 BYY, 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 10 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ16 BYY registered?

YJ16 BYY is a 2016 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 June 2016.

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The MOT history for YJ16 BYY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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