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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci. Check any Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci by registration number below.

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86.2%

Avg Pass Rate

+4.7%

vs Renault Avg

4

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci — MOT Reliability Overview

The Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci has an average MOT pass rate of 86.2%, which is 4.7 percentage points above the Renault brand average of 81.5%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci fails its MOT are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements, engine mil illuminated indicating a malfunction. If you are preparing your Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 2,253 vehicles

86.8%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Dangerous Defects

4.7%

Retest Rate

14.6%

Mileage at 3yr

75k mi

2020

Based on 2,698 vehicles

85.3%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Dangerous Defects

4.7%

Retest Rate

14.3%

Mileage at 3yr

71k mi

Mileage at 5yr

99k mi

2019

Based on 1,663 vehicles

85.5%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Dangerous Defects

3.9%

Retest Rate

15.7%

Mileage at 3yr

65k mi

Mileage at 5yr

108k mi

0

Based on 2,060 vehicles

87.0%Excellent
Renault average: 81.5%
Mileage at 5yr

47k mi

Top MOT Failures — Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci

The most common reasons a Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm

3.1%
2

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements

2.1%
3

Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction

1.4%
4

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

1.3%
5

A shock absorber damaged to the extent that it does not function or showing signs of severe leakage

1.3%
Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci Common Faults & Repair Costs

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

3.6%

Front Offside

3.4%

Rear Nearside

2.8%

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See detailed fault analysis for Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci

Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci?
The average MOT pass rate for the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci is 86.2% compared to the Renault average of 81.5%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci?
The most common MOT failures on the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm (3.1%), The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements (2.1%), Engine MIL illuminated indicating a malfunction (1.4%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 86.2%, the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci?
Typical mileage for the Renault Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci: 75,097 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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