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EU05 UOT

2005 Renault Traffic

White Diesel 2953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

37,210 mi
Last recorded37,210 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Traffic103,152 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 UOT
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,953cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 37,210 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 May 2024 36,962 miles
Fail 21 May 2024 36,962 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 May 2023 35,679 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 34,227 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 34,227 miles

Offside Rear Leaf spring anchor pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 32,848 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 30,067 miles

both rear tyres have flat spots

Fail 13 May 2019 30,067 miles

Nearside Rear Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

both rear tyres have flat spots

Pass 30 Nov 2017 29,575 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 29,042 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 29,018 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 25,361 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 25,228 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 20,438 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 15,510 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 8,860 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 7,935 miles

rear bumper damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2009 7,935 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear bumper damaged

Pass 12 Feb 2008 5,698 miles

nearside upper travel light not working

Fail 12 Feb 2008 5,698 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside travel lights not working

How Reliable is the Renault Traffic?

Based on 4,751 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
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EU05 UOT is a 2005 Renault Traffic in White with a 2,953cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 103,152 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU05 UOT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Traffic typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Traffic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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EU05 UOT is a 2005 Renault Traffic, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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