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AR03 JZX

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

172,852 mi
Last recorded172,852 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR03 JZX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 172,852 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 172,654 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 172,197 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear at x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 May 2019 157,857 miles

Offside Front lowrer ball joint play

Offside Front shockabsorber has been leaking fluid

engine stabiliser bushes deteriorated

oil leak

play in steering rack knuckle joints

Fail 10 May 2019 157,857 miles

Offside Front lowrer ball joint play

Offside Front shockabsorber has been leaking fluid

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

engine stabiliser bushes deteriorated

oil leak

play in steering rack knuckle joints

Pass 26 Apr 2018 152,946 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 152,942 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2017 143,886 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 135,550 miles

Front outrigger areas slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

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

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both fronts (2.7.3)

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 132,465 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 125,224 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 120,297 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 114,426 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Apr 2012 114,426 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 106,429 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 106,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 100,302 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2010 100,302 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS BECOMING WORN.

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)

Pass 28 Jan 2009 91,554 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2008 81,109 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 73,305 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2006 53,253 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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AR03 JZX is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 AR03 JZX, 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 AR03 JZX registered?

AR03 JZX is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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