DVSA Statistics
2020 Renault Trafic
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Renault Trafics usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 6 still fail, most often for a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and a tyre seriously damaged. Based on 141 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 141 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.7%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 141 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Renault Trafic
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Renault Trafic likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Renault Trafic has a 83.7% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2020 Renault Trafic?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Renault Trafic are: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a tyre seriously damaged. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Renault Trafic fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a tyre seriously damaged. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Renault Trafics fail their MOT?
Around 16% of 2020 Renault Trafics fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Renault Trafic MOT?
Before your 2020 Renault Trafic MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a tyre seriously damaged. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2020 Renault Trafic reliable for MOT?
With a 83.7% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Renault Trafic performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.