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BN03 MZT

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2022
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

155,916 mi
Last recorded155,916 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 MZT
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2021 155,916 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 151,566 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both side have slight play. ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 22 Nov 2019 149,363 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall of tyre perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall of tyre perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 146,126 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod has play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Oct 2018 146,124 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play Inner tie rod has play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side wall perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 140,758 miles

Coolant leak Coolant level low. ()

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

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

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

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

Tyre side walls perished on all tyres.

Fail 23 Oct 2017 140,758 miles

Coolant leak Coolant level low. ()

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

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

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

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

Tyre side walls perished on all tyres.

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 135,577 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre side wall perished.

Nearside Rear Tyre side wall perished.

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

Offside Front Tyre side wall perished.

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre side wall perished.

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 19 Oct 2016 135,577 miles

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre side wall perished.

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre side wall perished.

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

Offside Front Tyre side wall perished.

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre side wall perished.

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2015 132,492 miles

Play in both inner steering rack joints

Pass 23 Oct 2014 128,441 miles

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

play in nearside & offside steering arms

Fail 22 Oct 2014 128,440 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

play in nearside & offside steering arms

Pass 24 Oct 2013 126,063 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2013 126,063 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Oct 2012 120,321 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in offside steering rack inner ball joint

Fail 1 Oct 2012 120,267 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Slight play in offside steering rack inner ball joint

Pass 4 Oct 2011 115,236 miles

Parking brake efficiency low.Advise further investigation carried out

Fail 3 Oct 2011 115,236 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Parking brake efficiency low.Advise further investigation carried out

Pass 5 Oct 2010 108,370 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2010 108,370 miles

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

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

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2009 99,989 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2009 99,988 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 92,271 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 88,039 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 74,913 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2006 74,913 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Offside Front Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position (1.1.A.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2006 66,235 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2006 66,253 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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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BN03 MZT is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 BN03 MZT, 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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BN03 MZT is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 11 April 2003.

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