Mirrors slightly damaged on the Renault Trafic

Mirrors slightly damaged on the Renault Trafic is recorded on 7,191 tests — 1.7% of all its MOT tests, against 0.4% across every car in the data. That is 4.3× the national share.

Is this unusual for this model?

Compared with	What it says
Every car in the data	0.4% of tests record it — this model is 4.3× that share
The 231 models compared	8 of 231, highest first
The model's own record	420,397 tests · every year of the Trafic →

A share of tests is not a probability for your car: it counts every Renault Trafic tested, whatever its mileage, service history and use. The like-for-like comparison on the model page is the fairer number.

Year by year

In 2002, 1.5% of this model's tests recorded it; in 2022, 1.5%. The share has barely moved over that time. Worst year 2016 at 2.2%; best 2008 at 1.1%.

Year	Failures recorded	Tests	Share of tests
2002	36	2,444	1.5%
2003	89	5,800	1.5%
2004	162	9,557	1.7%
2005	187	11,742	1.6%
2006	260	15,992	1.6%
2007	275	17,156	1.6%
2008	188	16,338	1.1%
2009	185	12,176	1.5%
2010	313	21,016	1.5%
2011	377	25,483	1.5%
2012	246	18,410	1.3%
2013	222	17,500	1.3%
2014	448	27,344	1.6%
2015	904	42,873	2.1%
2016	1,071	47,991	2.2%
2017	747	34,902	2.1%
2018	519	26,879	1.9%
2019	473	29,334	1.6%
2020	186	15,246	1.2%
2021	207	14,893	1.4%
2022	84	5,685	1.5%

Years with fewer than 0.2% of tests recording the item are left out: a year with two failures in 400 tests is noise, and this table is not here to make noise look like a trend.

What it costs

A typical UK repair for this item is £3–£15 fitted. It is a job a careful owner can do at home. What the part is, and what to buy →

Prices are typical UK supply-and-fitting estimates, not quotes. What happens if it fails covers the retest rules.

Where this sits

Mirrors slightly damaged: every model, every year → — the item's own page, with the part guide.
Renault Trafic MOT pass rate by year → — the model's whole record, and what else it fails on.
Every Renault model →