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2008 RENAULT TRAFIC
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- Registration SW58BNJ
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model TRAFIC
- Year 2008
- Colour White
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expired 16 Apr 2026
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
2 Apr 2025
Pass
Mileage: 213,924 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
10 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 173,003 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
17 Apr 2023
Pass
Mileage: 169,002 MI
Expiry date: 16 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess OSR bush worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Rack gaiter twisted
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Drivers seat cushion has slight play
14 Apr 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,998 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Steering rack has relative movement to chassis/bodywork (2.1.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective Unable to remove (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Drivers seat cushion has slight play
- Offside Front Rack gaiter twisted
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Engine mounting damaged but not to excess OSR bush worn (6.1.8 (a) (i))
7 Jan 2023
Fail
Mileage: 168,993 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Lower Loading door cannot be secured in the closed position latch (6.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front outer cv boot small split
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- Rear bumper insecure
- Offside rack gaiter twisted
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside reverse lamp damaged
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front bumper insecure
29 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 161,426 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- front bumper insecure
- Nearside reverse lamp broken
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
24 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 161,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- clutch pedal rubber missing
- front bumper insecure
- Nearside reverse lamp broken
4 Dec 2020
Pass
Mileage: 153,839 MI
Expiry date: 3 Dec 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Body damage to Nearside rear panel
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Reverse light lens broken
- Spare wheel carrier and fixings corroded,spare wheel still secure
2 Dec 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,821 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Spare wheel carrier and fixings corroded,spare wheel still secure
- Nearside Reverse light lens broken
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Body damage to Nearside rear panel
9 Nov 2020
Fail
Mileage: 153,722 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Inner 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)
- Both front steering rack gaiters twisted
- Spare wheel carrier and fixings corroded,spare wheel still secure
- Offside rear brake disc backing plate corroded
- Offside front outer cv boot leaking grease
- Nearside rear reverse light lens broken
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both brake pipes front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Body damage to nearside rear panel
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
13 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 146,266 MI
Expiry date: 12 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Reverse light lens cracked
- Offside Rear Disc backing plate corroded
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes from front to rear brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
12 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 146,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both pipes from front to rear brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Disc backing plate corroded
- Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Reverse light lens cracked
9 Oct 2018
Pass
Mileage: 137,122 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Disc backing plate corroded
- Nearside Rear Reverse light lens cracked
9 Oct 2018
Fail
Mileage: 137,121 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Disc backing plate corroded
- Nearside Rear Reverse light lens cracked
3 Oct 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,287 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2018 9 Jun 202628 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 128,223 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
8 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 121,402 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2017 9 Jun 20267 Oct 2015
Pass
Mileage: 107,003 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
7 Oct 2015
Fail
Mileage: 107,003 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.5.C.1a)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
8 Oct 2014
Pass
Mileage: 95,448 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
7 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 84,929 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2014 9 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Pass
Mileage: 50,352 MI
Expiry date: 11 Dec 2012 9 Jun 20266 Dec 2011
Fail
Mileage: 50,352 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
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SW58BNJ was registered on 2008-12-11
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