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BW03 MHJ

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

114,281 mi
Last recorded114,281 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 MHJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 114,281 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on edge

Offside Front slight play in inner steering rack joint

Offside Front tyre has screw in tread close to edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 114,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Mar 2020 114,228 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 113,531 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 113,531 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 112,472 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Mar 2018 112,471 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Mar 2017 111,156 miles

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

front brake discs have rusty inside faces

slight play on steering rack joints n/s and o/s

Pass 1 Mar 2016 109,680 miles

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

Front brake discs worn on inner faces

slight play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Fail 1 Mar 2016 109,680 miles

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

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

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

Front brake discs worn on inner faces

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

slight play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Pass 2 Mar 2015 107,200 miles

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

front brake discs rusted on inner faces

slight play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Pass 26 Feb 2014 104,767 miles

slight play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Fail 25 Feb 2014 104,767 miles

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

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

slight play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Pass 27 Feb 2013 101,908 miles

slight play in steering rack o/s and n/s

Pass 29 Feb 2012 98,509 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 98,509 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 95,065 miles

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

front brake discs rusted

Fail 2 Mar 2011 95,065 miles

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

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

front brake discs rusted

Pass 4 Mar 2010 91,525 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2010 91,525 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2009 87,846 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 83,823 miles

n/s/rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 14 May 2007 78,155 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2006 67,979 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f brake pad spring sticking out

o/s/r tyre 3mm on edge

Fail 28 Apr 2006 66,756 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

n/s/f brake pad spring sticking out

n/s/r tyre 3mm on edge

nail in tyre

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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BW03 MHJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 BW03 MHJ, 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 BW03 MHJ registered?

BW03 MHJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 July 2003.

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