Renault Trafic MOT Results

Registered in 2007
45.8% pass rate
from 5,995 tests in 2021
(15% worse than other 2007 vans)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 vans and highlighted areas where the Renault Trafic is unusually good or bad.

  • 25% fail on Suspension (27% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 10% fail on Suspension arms (59% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 9.5% fail on Ball joint (150% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.55% fail on Ball joint dust cover (59% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.50% fail on Pins and bushes (69% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.083% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.050% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 9.5% fail on Anti-roll bars (27% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 3.4% fail on Linkage ball joints (44% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.9% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (54% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 1.2% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover (37% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 1.0% fail on Ball joint (43% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (59% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.27% fail on Linkage
      • 0.083% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.050% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.033% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.6% fail on Springs
      • 3.6% fail on Coil springs (75% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 3.5% fail on Coil spring (75% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.050% fail on Mounting
      • 0.083% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (80% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 2.7% fail on Wheel bearings (40% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 1.7% fail on Shock absorbers (96% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 1.6% fail on Macpherson strut (4 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.90% fail on Pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.67% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (4 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.3% fail on Sub-frames (2 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.92% fail on Pins and bushes (8 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.25% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.10% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.083% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (2 times worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 1.2% fail on Other suspension component (60% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.97% fail on Ball joint (120% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.067% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.067% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.050% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.050% fail on Ball joint dust cover (78% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.93% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (73% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.033% fail on Axles
      • 0.033% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.033% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.017% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.017% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 23% fail on Brakes (28% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 14% fail on Brake performance (31% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 11% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (64% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 11% fail on Rbt (sp) (66% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 4.9% fail on Parking brake performance (88% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 4.8% fail on Rbt (88% worse than other 2007 vans)
          • 4.4% fail on Parking brake performance (92% worse than other 2007 vans)
          • 0.35% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.083% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.13% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.083% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.033% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.017% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.9% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.12% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.12% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (44% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.97% fail on Rbt (sp) (46% better than other 2007 vans)
          • 0.62% fail on Service brake imbalance (35% better than other 2007 vans)
          • 0.43% fail on Service brake performance (58% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
        • 0.017% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.017% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.62% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 6.7% fail on Rigid brake pipes (40% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 6.4% fail on Mechanical brake components (55% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 3.7% fail on Brake linings and pads (47% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 3.7% fail on Brake pads (48% worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Brake linings
      • 1.9% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages (2 times worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 1.6% fail on Cable (3 times worse than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.22% fail on Lever
        • 0.033% fail on Linkage
        • 0.017% fail on Relay lever
        • 0.017% fail on Pivot
        • 0.017% fail on Brake slack adjuster
      • 1.6% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.6% fail on Brake discs
    • 3.4% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (82% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 3.4% fail on Anti-lock braking system (100% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Electronic stability control (91% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 1.0% fail on Parking brake control (66% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 1.0% fail on Lever (68% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.65% fail on Flexible brake hoses (93% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.60% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.38% fail on Pedal
      • 0.25% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.38% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.33% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.050% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.15% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.050% fail on Master cylinder (3 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.033% fail on Reservoirs
      • 0.017% fail on Servos
    • 0.017% fail on Hand operated control valves
      • 0.017% fail on Condition
    • 0.017% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.017% fail on Other components
  • 23% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (9.8% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 7.3% fail on Stop lamp (17% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 6.7% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (33% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.37% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.4% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.2% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.13% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.050% fail on Dipswitch
      • 0.017% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
    • 3.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 3.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 3.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 2.1% fail on Direction indicators (31% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.1% fail on Flashing type (31% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 1.9% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.18% fail on Side repeaters (80% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.083% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.033% fail on Switch
    • 2.0% fail on Hazard warning (3 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.0% fail on Switch (3 times worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 1.0% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.83% fail on Horn
      • 0.18% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.033% fail on Battery(ies) (91% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Trailer electrical socket
    • 0.47% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.32% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.13% fail on Switch (4 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.37% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.050% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.033% fail on Main beam tell-tale
      • 0.017% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
  • 13% fail on Steering (110% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 12% fail on Steering linkage components (160% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 12% fail on Track rod end (170% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.42% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.083% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.050% fail on Other components
        • 0.050% fail on Steering linkage (4 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.85% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.80% fail on Steering rack
      • 0.050% fail on Operation
    • 0.58% fail on Power steering
      • 0.30% fail on Operation
      • 0.22% fail on Other components
      • 0.050% fail on Pipes and hoses
      • 0.033% fail on Pump
      • 0.033% fail on Rams
    • 0.27% fail on Steering play
      • 0.27% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.067% fail on Steering column
    • 0.033% fail on Steering wheel
    • 0.033% fail on Steering coupling
      • 0.017% fail on Flexible coupling
      • 0.017% fail on Universal joint
  • 11% fail on Visibility (16% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 5.6% fail on Washers (20% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 5.5% fail on Wipers (21% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.57% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.55% fail on Windscreen
      • 0.017% fail on Window
    • 0.57% fail on View to rear
      • 0.52% fail on Mirrors
      • 0.050% fail on Indirect vision devices
    • 0.20% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.017% fail on Driver's view
  • 6.5% fail on Tyres
    • 3.5% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.23% fail on Size/type
  • 6.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (54% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 4.9% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (200% worse than other 2007 vans)
    • 1.5% fail on Seat belts (39% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 1.4% fail on Condition (69% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.083% fail on Prescribed areas (95% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.067% fail on Attachment
      • 0.033% fail on Requirements
      • 0.017% fail on Pre-tensioners
    • 0.12% fail on Airbags
      • 0.10% fail on Drivers airbag
      • 0.017% fail on Passengers airbag
  • 6.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure (44% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 2.6% fail on Transmission (39% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.5% fail on Drive shafts (28% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 2.5% fail on Joints (28% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.017% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.10% fail on Prop shafts (88% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.10% fail on Joints (69% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.60% fail on Doors
      • 0.32% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.32% fail on Door condition
      • 0.20% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.20% fail on Door condition
      • 0.083% fail on Other passenger's door (69% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.083% fail on Door condition (67% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.58% fail on Engine mounting (190% worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.52% fail on Engine mounting condition (2 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.067% fail on Bracket
    • 0.57% fail on Integral vehicle structure (70% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.53% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (71% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.033% fail on Strengthening plate
    • 0.45% fail on Exhaust system (82% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.40% fail on Seats
      • 0.27% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.15% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.32% fail on Chassis (76% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.32% fail on Chassis condition (76% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 0.32% fail on Fuel system (49% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.23% fail on Tank
      • 0.033% fail on Pipe
      • 0.033% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device (86% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.017% fail on Hose
    • 0.32% fail on Body (50% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.18% fail on Other body component
      • 0.13% fail on Panel
    • 0.22% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.12% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.12% fail on Carrier
      • 0.017% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.083% fail on Undertray
    • 0.067% fail on Load security
      • 0.050% fail on Loading door
      • 0.017% fail on Tailgate
        • 0.017% fail on Tailgate condition
    • 0.050% fail on Cabs (73% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.017% fail on Towbar
      • 0.017% fail on Other towbar components
  • 4.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (30% better than other 2007 vans)
    • 3.9% fail on Exhaust emissions (30% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 2.9% fail on Compression ignition (32% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 2.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.53% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (69% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.23% fail on Emissions not tested (66% better than other 2007 vans)
        • 0.050% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.017% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.017% fail on Other emission control equipment
        • 0.017% fail on Pre 01/01/1980 visual
        • 0.017% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
      • 1.0% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.0% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.033% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 0.48% fail on Fluid leaks (40% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.38% fail on Engine oil leaks (41% better than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.067% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.033% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.017% fail on Transmission oil leaks
  • 0.73% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.73% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.35% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.18% fail on Attachment
    • 0.17% fail on Condition
  • 0.050% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.050% fail on Steps and stairs (4 times worse than other 2007 vans)
      • 0.050% fail on Steps (7 times worse than other 2007 vans)
  • 0.050% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.033% fail on Anchorages
    • 0.017% fail on Belt(s)/padding
  • 0.017% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.017% fail on Speedometer