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BV03 XCR

2003 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

192,039 mi
Last recorded192,039 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 XCR
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 192,039 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2021 192,039 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 176,501 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 162,861 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 154,166 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 151,132 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 144,046 miles

oil leak

upper and lower covers fitted to car

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front inner rack joints have slight play

centre stop light does not work but may not be connected

Fail 26 Mar 2016 144,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working bulb 380 fitted (1.2.1b)

both front inner rack joints have slight play

centre stop light does not work but may not be connected

oil leak

upper and lower covers fitted to car

Fail 21 Mar 2015 128,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front inner rack joints have slight play

centre stop does not work

o/s/r parking brake has slightly lower performance to n/s/r

Pass 21 Mar 2015 128,697 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front inner rack joints have slight play

centre stop does not work

o/s/r parking brake has slightly lower performance to n/s/r

Pass 9 Mar 2014 113,282 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2014 113,282 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2013 104,149 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2013 104,149 miles

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 94,594 miles

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear discs worn and pitted

Fail 25 Mar 2012 94,594 miles

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

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

Nearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

rear discs worn and pitted

Pass 29 Mar 2011 85,001 miles

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

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

offside rear brake deisc pitted

Fail 26 Mar 2011 84,992 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

offside rear brake deisc pitted

Pass 29 Mar 2010 73,115 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Fail 27 Mar 2010 73,109 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 27 Mar 2009 67,028 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2008 52,575 miles

Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2007 41,787 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 30,027 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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BV03 XCR is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BV03 XCR, 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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BV03 XCR is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 March 2003.

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