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2005 RENAULT TRAFIC
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- Registration SW55FJC
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model TRAFIC
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2463cc
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- Expired 04 Jun 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
5 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 70,702 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to back (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Handbrake requirements just met
28 Apr 2025
Fail
Mileage: 70,480 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too back ( 1 ) (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Parking brake only just met requirements
- Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
15 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 67,727 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2025 9 Jun 202624 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 63,920 MI
Expiry date: 23 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too back (1.1.11 (c))
17 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 63,920 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Spare tyre defective Carrier fractured, wheel likely to fall () Dangerous
- Nearside Front Sub-frame strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front too back (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 60,831 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
8 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 57,090 MI
Expiry date: 7 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage hose weeping under the reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread section (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
7 Apr 2021
Fail
Mileage: 57,090 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread section (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage hose weeping under the reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in inner tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 52,147 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
1 Jul 2019
Fail
Mileage: 52,126 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Power steering component insecure power steering tank loose (2.1.5 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
10 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 49,572 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 49,572 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake damaged to the extent that braking performance is affected Back plate fouling brake disc (1.1.21 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake damaged, but the braking system is not adversely affected Back plate (1.1.21 (a) (i))
- Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
4 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 47,381 MI
Expiry date: 3 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake back plate corroded
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded
26 Jun 2017
Fail
Mileage: 47,381 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Brake pipe excessively corroded Front too back (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake back plate corroded
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Brake back plate corroded
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 44,536 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear has a nail in the Tyre
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut to the sidewall
6 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 39,872 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jun 2016 9 Jun 202628 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 35,115 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 30,094 MI
Expiry date: 29 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
18 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 29,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
10 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,943 MI
Expiry date: 9 May 2013 9 Jun 20264 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 17,770 MI
Expiry date: 3 May 2012 9 Jun 20264 May 2011
Fail
Mileage: 17,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
7 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 12,066 MI
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SW55FJC was registered on 2005-12-30
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