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MJ09 BMV

2009 Renault Traffic

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

78,482 mi
Last recorded78,482 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Traffic100,304 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ09 BMV
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 78,482 miles
Fail 13 May 2026 78,482 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2025 74,543 miles
Fail 20 May 2025 74,543 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2024 69,109 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 69,109 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2023 65,056 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 65,056 miles

Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation park brake cable broke on brake test (1.1.15 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 61,551 miles
Fail 18 May 2022 61,551 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 57,303 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 53,576 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 53,576 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2019 48,944 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 43,783 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 43,783 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 38,945 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 32,835 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 27,080 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 2 Jun 2014 22,814 miles

unable to get smoke reading

Fail 2 Jun 2014 22,813 miles

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

unable to get smoke reading

Pass 20 May 2013 17,773 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 13,383 miles

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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MJ09 BMV is a 2009 Renault Traffic in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2009 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.4% with a typical mileage of 100,304 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 Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJ09 BMV, 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 17 years old, this Renault Traffic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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MJ09 BMV is a 2009 Renault Traffic, first registered on 28 May 2009.

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