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YR04 CNC

2004 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests33 (19 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate57.6%

Mileage

196,909 mi
Last recorded196,909 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR04 CNC
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 14 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 196,909 miles

Coolant leak Radiator leaking in lower corners ()

Gearbox mounting defective Rubber engine /gear box mountains splitting /worn with play ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn with corroded worn lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber suspension mounting /bearing worn with slight play and lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn with corroded worn lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Oct 2025 196,898 miles

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn rubber d bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced lower sill holed and corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened Rubber mountain /bearing worn with excess lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Coolant leak Radiator leaking in lower corners ()

Gearbox mounting defective Rubber engine /gear box mountains splitting /worn with play ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn with corroded worn lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened rubber suspension mounting /bearing worn with slight play and lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn with corroded worn lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rubber d bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2024 195,388 miles

Coolant leak ()

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner faces of the brake discs are worn/corroded/ slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ADVISE: rear metal brake pipes corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess upper engine mount bush is splitting/worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2024 195,383 miles

Lower Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower engine mount bush is worn/split excessively (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

ADVISE: os/f brake pad seat spring not sat correctly

ADVISE: slight power steering leak

Coolant leak ()

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner faces of the brake discs are worn/corroded/ slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ADVISE: rear metal brake pipes corroded in places (1.1.11 (c))

Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess upper engine mount bush is splitting/worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2023 191,784 miles

ADVIS: front exhaust joint is not fully tight slight loose

ADVISE: os/f brake pad seat spring not sat correctly

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner faces of the brake discs ae worn/slight corroded lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jul 2023 191,778 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid ns/f washer is not allowing water out (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no pattern (fitted wrong? (4.1.2 (c))

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

ADVIS: front exhaust joint is not fully tight slight loose

ADVISE: os/f brake pad seat spring not sat correctly

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ADVISE: both front inner faces of the brake discs ae worn/slight corroded lip (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 204,998 miles

ADVISE Plastic diesel tank damp /stained?? on top , not leaking time of test

ADVISE Slight noise from n/s front wheel bearing / drive shaft / gear box ???? area

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective rubber bush splitting /worn with play ()

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn with corroded lip on them (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn with corroded lip on them (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower fog light lens/unit slight damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2022 204,992 miles

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking point holed and corroded and weld split (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Jacking point holed and corroded (6.2.2 (d) (i))

ADVISE Plastic diesel tank damp /stained?? on top , not leaking time of test

ADVISE Slight noise from n/s front wheel bearing / drive shaft / gear box ???? area

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective rubber bush splitting /worn with play ()

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn with corroded lip on them (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn with corroded lip on them (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Lower fog light lens/unit slight damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 194,031 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ADVISE: centre lower gearbox mount bush is splitting/cracking ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in inner rack joints ()

Offside Rear ADVISE; os/r fog light lenses damaged

Fail 13 Jul 2021 194,016 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side hand brake min/ no effort (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ADVISE: centre lower gearbox mount bush is splitting/cracking ()

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play in inner rack joints ()

Offside Rear ADVISE; os/r fog light lenses damaged

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated ADVISE: os/f lower ball joint boot is splitting (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2020 188,432 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 188,414 miles

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

Central Brake cable damaged Hand brake cable frayed at join to rear cable (1.1.15 (a))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible faded (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

ADVISE Serv light is staying on

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rubber d bush worn with slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 174,888 miles

Offside Front jacking point corrorded

Fail 22 Jul 2019 174,888 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front jacking point corrorded

Pass 23 Jul 2018 157,025 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 157,016 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 146,295 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front jacking points corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front and driver rear (4.1.E.1)

Undertray covering components

Fail 21 Jul 2017 146,295 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front jacking points corroded

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both front and driver rear (4.1.E.1)

Undertray covering components

Pass 23 Jul 2016 132,322 miles

Front Underbody jacking points corroded

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 123,670 miles

Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2015 123,558 miles

Front Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Inner Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 113,554 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Fail 14 Jun 2014 113,554 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Oil leak

nearside wiper blade deteriorating

Pass 17 Jun 2013 97,423 miles

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

Fail 17 Jun 2013 97,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 19 Jun 2012 85,826 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 85,826 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2011 78,192 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 14 Jun 2010 70,917 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 63,705 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 63,688 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre worn on edge

spare tyre checked for size and condition- appears OK so could be fitted to nearside front

Pass 1 Mar 2008 52,430 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2007 39,909 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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YR04 CNC is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.6%.

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 YR04 CNC, 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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YR04 CNC is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 2 March 2004.

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