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YL08 KNS

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

265,811 mi
Last recorded265,811 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL08 KNS
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2016 265,811 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 224,365 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2013 170,757 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 170,756 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 141,593 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 141,593 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 118,194 miles

excessive play in n/s steering arm / inner tie rod

Fail 29 Jun 2011 118,190 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

excessive play in n/s steering arm / inner tie rod

n/s handbrake cable hanging down due to fixing missing

n/s handbrake cable rubbing against wheel and protective coating damaged requiers attention

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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YL08 KNS is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YL08 KNS, 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 YL08 KNS registered?

YL08 KNS is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 23 July 2008.

Is YL08 KNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL08 KNS shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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