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BV53 LUJ

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

66,846 mi
Last recorded66,846 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV53 LUJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2016 66,846 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 66,075 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear nail in tread

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

Offside Rear outer handbrake cable corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2014 63,828 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2014 63,828 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 60,678 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2013 60,677 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 55,782 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2012 55,782 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 53,639 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 51,698 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2010 51,698 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2009 45,004 miles

n/s/f indicater repaired

Fail 21 Nov 2009 44,943 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incomplete (1.5.A1b)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 38,052 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 31,078 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 22,678 miles

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

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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BV53 LUJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BV53 LUJ, 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 BV53 LUJ registered?

BV53 LUJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 December 2003.

Is BV53 LUJ safe to buy?

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