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AK53 NZZ

2003 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

153,768 mi
Last recorded153,768 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK53 NZZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 153,768 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Aug 2024 153,397 miles

advise(front tyres sidewalls badly cracked)

advise(lower suspension arms corroded)

Fail 15 Aug 2024 153,397 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

advise(front tyres sidewalls badly cracked)

advise(lower suspension arms corroded)

Pass 7 Oct 2022 153,198 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front headlamp slightly insecure

Nearside Front lower arm corroded

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front lower arm corroded

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear axel corroded

Pass 2 Oct 2021 153,101 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 152,772 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 151,030 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 151,030 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 148,657 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 147,363 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 144,282 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 143,171 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 138,997 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 133,913 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 117,682 miles

N/s/f play in inner tie rod

O/s/f suspension arm slight play in ball joint

Pass 24 Nov 2011 105,047 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 105,047 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Dec 2010

steering rack is slightly worn

Pass 13 Oct 2009 95,058 miles

small play in both steering inner ball joints

Fail 12 Oct 2009 95,047 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

small play in both steering inner ball joints

Pass 25 Sep 2008 88,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Sep 2008 88,336 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 11 Oct 2007 77,005 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 60,806 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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AK53 NZZ is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2003 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 110,208 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK53 NZZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK53 NZZ registered?

AK53 NZZ is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 8 October 2003.

Is AK53 NZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK53 NZZ shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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