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AU53 YTM

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2013
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

131,732 mi
Last recorded131,732 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 YTM
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2012 131,732 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 4 Sep 2012 131,714 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Sep 2012 131,714 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 128,106 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s rear brake back plate been repaired,rusty

n/s rear lamp lens cracked

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Sep 2011 128,106 miles

Nearside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake back plate(s) securing device excessively deteriorated (3.5.1j)

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s rear lamp lens cracked

o/s front tyre worn on inner edge

o/s rear brake disc rusty

Pass 6 Sep 2010 122,971 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s/r back plate slightly rusty

o/s/r seatbelt slightly sticking

rear brake discs worn and lipped

slight dampness on power steering rack and surrounding area

slight dampness on power steering reservoir

slight play in s/rack on o/s

Fail 3 Sep 2010 122,966 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Outer Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

o/s/r back plate slightly rusty

o/s/r seatbelt slightly sticking

rear brake discs worn and lipped

slight dampness on power steering rack and surrounding area

slight dampness on power steering reservoir

slight play in s/rack on o/s

Pass 8 Sep 2009 116,778 miles

front discs worn on limits at test

oil leak

play in steering rack area

unable to fully check rear innerpads

Fail 8 Sep 2009 116,778 miles

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

Nearside Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1) DANGEROUS

front discs worn on limits at test

oil leak

play in steering rack area

unable to fully check rear innerpads

Pass 20 Oct 2008 99,958 miles

n/s rear lens broken.

some wear in brake discs and steering rack.

Fail 17 Oct 2008 99,958 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

n/s rear lens broken.

some wear in brake discs and steering rack.

Pass 18 Oct 2007 68,079 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 68,079 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2006 46,172 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 46,172 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

n/s/r lense broken

satone chip in windscreen

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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AU53 YTM is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AU53 YTM, 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 AU53 YTM registered?

AU53 YTM is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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