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SW08ADV
2008 RENAULT TRAFIC
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1995cc
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- Registration SW08ADV
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model TRAFIC
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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116 Total Defects Recorded
30 Jan 2026
Pass
Mileage: 105,742 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
27 Jan 2026
Fail
Mileage: 105,735 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened subframe support (5.3.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out rigger (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced strut tower (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
31 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 98,429 MI
Expiry date: 30 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outrigger holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outrigger holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
29 Jan 2025
Fail
Mileage: 98,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- 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
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outrigger holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Outrigger holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
26 Jan 2024
Pass
Mileage: 89,803 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2025 11 Jun 202627 Jan 2023
Pass
Mileage: 82,003 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
26 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 82,003 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))
19 Jan 2022
Pass
Mileage: 80,322 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
18 Jan 2022
Fail
Mileage: 80,322 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Coolant level low
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
28 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 79,791 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- corrosion to offside front sill area but not within a prescribed area
26 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 79,788 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- corrosion to offside front sill area but not within a prescribed area
- Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
12 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 72,212 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2020 11 Jun 202623 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 69,574 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material several (1.1.11 (c))
18 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 62,852 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- both fuel tank support straps corroded badly
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on outer faces (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes close to rear hoses at trailing arms (3.6.B.2c)
18 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 62,852 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b) Dangerous
- rear parking brake recording little or no effort due to broken cable (3.7.B.6a) Dangerous
- Front Brake cable insecure part of main cable broken (3.5.1d) Dangerous
- Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on outer faces (3.5.1i)
- both fuel tank support straps corroded badly
- Nearside Rear brake binding slightly
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes close to rear hoses at trailing arms (3.6.B.2c)
30 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 53,848 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Oil leak ()
30 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 53,847 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking corroded pipe from hose to caliper (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides pipes to both rear hoses at calipers (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
12 May 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,205 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside wiper blade torn slightly at both ends
12 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 44,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened cable to caliper (3.5.1b)
- Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened main cable at rear (3.5.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside wiper blade torn slightly at both ends
22 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,840 MI
Expiry date: 21 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
22 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 38,840 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
9 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 30,629 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2015 11 Jun 202610 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 28,768 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
17 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 26,606 MI
Expiry date: 16 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
25 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,488 MI
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SW08ADV was registered on 2008-04-14
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