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52 SL

2016 Renault Trafic

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

78,197 mi
Last recorded78,197 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Trafic75,148 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration52 SL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 78,197 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear inner brake pads slightly low in carriers (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jan 2025 73,015 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

van side steps, rear centre support bar corroded, split & holed

Pass 12 Jan 2024 66,727 miles

Offside Front wiring harness securing pins corroded off lower suspension arm

Rear brake disc backing plates heavily deteriorated with corrosion

Rear cross bar for side runners heavily corroded through

Rear inner pads 4mm approx

Pass 18 Jan 2023 59,099 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear tyres worn o edges near limit

Pass 21 Jan 2022 52,318 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 52,318 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 44,500 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front brake pads low approx. 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads low, approx. 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside front fog lamp lens broken

Pass 24 Jul 2019 32,107 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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52 SL is a 2016 Renault Trafic in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 52 SL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 10 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was 52 SL registered?

52 SL is a 2016 Renault Trafic, first registered on 19 July 2016.

Is 52 SL safe to buy?

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