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SW05AZL
2005 RENAULT TRAFIC
Colour: Blue
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration SW05AZL
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model TRAFIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
16
Passes
14
Failures
53.33%
Pass Rate
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214 Total Defects Recorded
24 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 152,662 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged perished (5.2.3 (j)) Dangerous
- Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength lower strut turret (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- radiator leaking
- all front and rear underbody suspension components heavily corroded
- Nearside Front out rigger outwith prescribed area badly corroded
- Fuel Pipe/s corroded at pump ()
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in zone"A" (3.2 (a) (i))
24 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 152,307 MI
Expiry date: 23 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- All rear suspension components corroded
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- All front suspension components corroded
21 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 152,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- All rear suspension components corroded
- Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- All front suspension components corroded
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 149,870 MI
Expiry date: 12 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- front and rear suspension components heavily corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 149,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- front and rear suspension components heavily corroded
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened and arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
18 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 148,763 MI
Expiry date: 17 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
5 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 148,760 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 146,122 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
30 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 146,118 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged Broken (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive Oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Mar 2020
Pass
Mileage: 143,200 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Light cluster slightly damaged
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
19 Mar 2020
Fail
Mileage: 143,200 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Light cluster slightly damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Pass
Mileage: 140,833 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- structure and suspension components slightly corroded
- nearside tail light cluster slightly damaged
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
27 Mar 2019
Fail
Mileage: 140,833 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- nearside tail light cluster slightly damaged
- structure and suspension components slightly corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2018
Pass
Mileage: 139,618 MI
Expiry date: 28 Mar 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- drivers door hinge slight play
- nearside tail light outer lens broken
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' few (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- structure slightly corroded
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- nearside front tyre slightly worn on edge
23 Mar 2018
Fail
Mileage: 139,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D (2.4.G.2)
- Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both front out riggerd (2.4.A.3)
- Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- structure slightly corroded
- nearside tail light outer lens broken
- nearside front tyre slightly worn on edge
- drivers door hinge slight play
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' few (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak ()
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
16 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 137,743 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant leak topped up prior to test ()
- Offside Front out rigger corroded/holed
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear tail lamp broken
- Nearside Rear handbrake cable corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
14 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 137,742 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower (2.4.G.2)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear handbrake cable corroded
- Coolant leak topped up prior to test ()
- Offside Front out rigger corroded/holed
- Offside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)
- Central Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Front abs sensor insecure
- Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear tail lamp broken
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,707 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2016 10 Jun 202614 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 130,598 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
14 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 130,598 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
27 Nov 2013
Pass
Mileage: 128,118 MI
Expiry date: 26 Nov 2014 10 Jun 202615 Nov 2013
Fail
Mileage: 128,085 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) Dangerous
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 123,365 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2013 10 Jun 20264 Oct 2011
Pass
Mileage: 117,706 MI
Expiry date: 3 Oct 2012 10 Jun 202630 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 117,413 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
24 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 110,880 MI
Expiry date: 23 Sep 2011 10 Jun 202618 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 110,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
16 Jul 2009
Pass
Mileage: 93,815 MI
Expiry date: 15 Jul 2010 10 Jun 202614 Jul 2009
Fail
Mileage: 93,655 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
3 Jul 2008
Pass
Mileage: 71,396 MI
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