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SW55AVT
2005 RENAULT TRAFIC
Colour: Red
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
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- Registration SW55AVT
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model TRAFIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Red
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 32 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
32
Total Tests
19
Passes
13
Failures
59.38%
Pass Rate
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139 Total Defects Recorded
27 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 139,218 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- park brake 16%
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- light switch / fuel tank strap corroded
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
18 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 139,218 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front and rear (6.1.2 (a))
- park brake 16%
- light switch / fuel tank strap corroded
- Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2024
Pass
Mileage: 139,127 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- front tank strap corroded
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
10 Sep 2024
Fail
Mileage: 139,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel tank insecure strap (6.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- front tank strap corroded
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
15 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 138,485 MI
Expiry date: 14 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Fuel tank mounting strap missing
12 Sep 2023
Fail
Mileage: 138,483 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Fuel tank mounting strap missing
30 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 136,850 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- fuel tank strap missing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
30 Aug 2022
Fail
Mileage: 136,850 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- fuel tank strap missing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 134,490 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- rear tank strap corroded front strap missing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
31 Aug 2021
Fail
Mileage: 134,490 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- rear tank strap corroded front strap missing
- Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 132,275 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- park brake 16%
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
3 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 132,275 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- park brake 16%
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
15 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,362 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
13 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,360 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
30 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 130,503 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- oil leak / park brake cables corroded / o/s/f brake hose ferrule corroded
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
21 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 130,503 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- oil leak / park brake cables corroded / o/s/f brake hose ferrule corroded
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
14 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 129,284 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 129,284 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
14 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,060 MI
Expiry date: 13 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
13 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 126,057 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s and n/s front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
24 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 123,220 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s and n/s wipers torn
24 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 123,220 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded o/s/r and n/s/r (3.6.B.2c)
- o/s and n/s wipers torn
21 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 119,353 MI
Expiry date: 20 Oct 2015 9 Jun 202619 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 115,906 MI
Expiry date: 18 Aug 2014 9 Jun 202617 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 113,333 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2014 9 Jun 202630 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,266 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
23 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 91,527 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
6 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 75,626 MI
Expiry date: 5 Dec 2012 9 Jun 202630 Dec 2010
Pass
Mileage: 61,644 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
22 Dec 2010
Fail
Mileage: 61,640 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) Dangerous
- Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
20 Jan 2010
Pass
Mileage: 31,710 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jan 2011 9 Jun 20266 Nov 2008
Pass
Mileage: 11,258 MI
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SW55AVT was registered on 2005-11-21
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