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YK08 HKW

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

110,255 mi
Last recorded110,255 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK08 HKW
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 110,255 miles

Emissions to clean to read.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (6.3.1d)

Fail 4 Mar 2017 110,097 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Emissions to clean to read.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked. (6.3.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 95,701 miles

front discs corroded

Fail 22 Feb 2016 95,331 miles

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

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

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

front discs corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2015 78,737 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

abs wire on nsf insecure

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

drivers seat cushion insecure

seat covers removed to check opperation and compliance of seat belts

the seat in the rear load area should be protected from the load carried

Fail 11 Mar 2015 78,657 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Centre Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

abs wire on nsf insecure

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

drivers seat cushion insecure

seat covers removed to check opperation and compliance of seat belts

the seat in the rear load area should be protected from the load carried

Pass 8 Mar 2014 61,579 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 53,922 miles

(brake imbalance 17%) front brakes only just met the front brake imbalance requirements.It would appear that the front brakes require attention

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level stop light not working

Fail 1 Mar 2013 53,921 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

high level stop light not working

Pass 7 Mar 2012 49,027 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 49,027 miles

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 40,534 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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YK08 HKW is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YK08 HKW, 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 YK08 HKW registered?

YK08 HKW is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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