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BG03 ZGS

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

120,224 mi
Last recorded120,224 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 ZGS
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 120,224 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both front steering arms have slight play

Pass 24 Jul 2015 114,244 miles

EML indicates a fault

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil

Fail 24 Jul 2015 114,244 miles

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

EML indicates a fault

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

oil

Pass 24 Jul 2014 106,690 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 102,163 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2013 102,163 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Feb 2012 97,732 miles

front brakes 15% imbalanced.

Pass 26 Feb 2011 92,200 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2011 92,200 miles

Nearside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2009 84,616 miles

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

small cut in o/s/rear tyre

Fail 25 Sep 2009 84,616 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Steering locking device insecure (2.2.C.1g) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

small cut in o/s/rear tyre

Pass 26 Sep 2008 82,205 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 82,205 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 81,435 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2007 81,435 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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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BG03 ZGS 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 60%.

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 BG03 ZGS, 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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BG03 ZGS is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 May 2003.

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