RENAULT TRAFIC MOT Pass Rate
62.6% of 35,758 RENAULT TRAFIC MOT tests pass.
The TRAFIC passes 62.6% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all RENAULT models (68.8%).
The RENAULT TRAFIC passes 62.6% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).
Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate drops sharply with age: the RENAULT TRAFIC tested at 3–6 years pass 79.0% of the time, compared with just 56.2% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (17) | 17 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 79.0% | 2,142 | 76,718 miles |
| 6–10 years | 67.5% | 14,807 | 102,011 miles |
| 10–15 years | 57.2% | 10,080 | 141,529 miles |
| 15+ years | 56.2% | 8,712 | 150,294 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the RENAULT TRAFIC
The most common reason the RENAULT TRAFIC fails its MOT is suspension — present in 65.4% of failed tests, most often logged as "ball joint excessively worn".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 65.4% | ball joint excessively worn |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 56.2% | not working |
| Brakes | 47.6% | efficiency below requirements |
| Steering | 30.2% | ball joint has excessive play |
| Visibility | 14.7% | does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Body, chassis, structure | 13.8% | constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Tyres | 13.2% | tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 11.5% | inoperative or indicates a malfunction |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 4.1% | warning lamp indicates a fault |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.1% | does not conform to the specified requirements |
Related RENAULT models
- RENAULT CLIO — 62.4% pass rate
- RENAULT CAPTUR — 79.5% pass rate
- RENAULT MEGANE — 62.9% pass rate
- RENAULT KADJAR — 82.4% pass rate
- RENAULT KANGOO — 62.6% pass rate
- RENAULT SCENIC — 63.1% pass rate