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2017 Renault Trafic 1.6L Diesel · XR55 AER

XR55 AER

2017 Renault Trafic (1.6L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 149,637 miles. MOT expired on 03 Aug 2026.

Make & Model
RENAULT TRAFIC
Year / Origin
2017 · Personal Export
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Expired on 03 Aug 2026
Road Tax
Untaxed (01 May 2026)
Recorded Mileage
149,637 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
DIESEL · 1.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Expired on 03 Aug 2026
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 01 May 2026
Fuel Type
DIESEL
Year
2017
Engine
1598cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent inspection in August 2025 with 149,637 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the vehicle has consistently met the minimum safety standards over the last several years. While the history shows failures immediately preceding passes in both 2024 and 2025, the final recorded results indicate that identified issues were rectified promptly to achieve re-test compliance. The mileage profile is significantly high for a nine-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 16,600 miles per year. There is a consistent and rapid accumulation of mileage, with over 10,000 miles covered between August 2023 and July 2024, and another 15,000 miles recorded between July 2024 and August 2025. This suggests the vehicle is used for heavy commercial purposes, which typically places greater strain on the drivetrain and chassis compared to lower-mile counterparts. A buyer should conduct a thorough physical inspection of the suspension and braking systems, as the high-mileage usage accelerates wear on these components. Specific attention should be paid to the artwork arm bushes and shock enough for signs of excessive play, given the heavy usage patterns. Additionally, although the recent records are clean of structural defects, the underbody should be checked for any corrosion or physical damage consistent with load-bearing stress, as high-mileage commercial vans often operate in harsh environments or under heavy payloads.
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XR55 AER Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2025
  • 149,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT
  • Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)

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XR55 AER MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 22 Jun 2026, 17:30
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Renault Trafic (XR55 AER) between August 2023 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 05 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the”.

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XR55 AER Mileage History

  1. 03/08/2023124,162 mi
  2. 30/07/2024134,420 mi+10,258 mi
  3. 30/07/2024134,421 mi+1 mi
  4. 05/08/2025149,636 mi+15,215 mi
  5. 05/08/2025149,637 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 12,690 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

Technical Specifications

ULEZ Compliant

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
53
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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