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AO12 TVA

2012 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

201,841 mi
Last recorded201,841 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Trafic100,264 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 TVA
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 201,841 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle row (7.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at time (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Apr 2026 201,839 miles

Fuel tank leaking damaged holed (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative head lamp (4.1.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick out pad worn broken up (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle row (7.1.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at time (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 196,534 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all corroded edges and offside rear outer signs of getting hot (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge and sidewall cracking

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at time advise replace (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate wont open accessed areas over rear seat advise repair

Pass 30 Apr 2024 190,086 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake lower effort than offside it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed middle row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear tyre nail inner edge marked in yellow and small cut outer

Window damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate wont open accessed areas over rear seat advise repair

Pass 2 May 2023 182,216 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake park efficiency only just met it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at time (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate wont open accessed areas over rear seat advise repair

Fail 2 May 2023 182,216 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended 1st row (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake park efficiency only just met it appears the braking system may require adjustment/repair

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view at time (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate wont open accessed areas over rear seat advise repair

Pass 27 Apr 2022 166,198 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate wont open accessed areas over rear seat advise repair

Fail 27 Apr 2022 166,198 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested check level device too (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate wont open accessed areas over rear seat advise repair

Pass 21 Apr 2021 158,390 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed centre row (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear tyre wear outer edge small cuts over tread no cords/ply exposed at time

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

tailgate wont open accessed areas over rear seat advise repair

Pass 11 May 2020 142,597 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged middle row nearside seatbelt webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2020 142,597 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Seat belt slightly damaged middle row nearside seatbelt webbing (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 132,130 miles

all rear seat belts slow retracting

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

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

Fail 7 May 2019 132,130 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

all rear seat belts slow retracting

Pass 10 May 2018 111,426 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and small cuts on tread ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened centre row (5.2.2a)

Fail 8 May 2018 111,426 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing excessively worn (2.5.C.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin advise remove wheels and comfirm thickness (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre and small cuts on tread ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened centre row (5.2.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 90,856 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2017 90,856 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 May 2016 74,074 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 May 2015 53,279 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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AO12 TVA is a 2012 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2012 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 100,264 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO12 TVA, 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 14 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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AO12 TVA is a 2012 Renault Trafic, first registered on 11 May 2012.

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