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CE53 ZUD

2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

214,900 mi
Last recorded214,900 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100106,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE53 ZUD
MakeRenault
ModelLL29 DCI 100
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 214,900 miles

Battery warning light on

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Headlamps faded

Temp repair to NSR light casing

Fail 6 Jul 2021 214,890 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working ALL REAR LIGHTS NOT WORKING (LINKED TO LIGHTSWITCH FAULT?) (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively NSF and OSF (3.4 (b) (ii))

Battery warning light on

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Headlamps faded

Temp repair to NSR light casing

Fail 12 Apr 2021 214,886 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam BOTH NOT WORKING (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Position lamp not working ALL NOT WORKING! (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Sub-frame has an unsafe modification HAS A LARGE BUILDUP OF MUD AT THE REAR OF ENGINE ON TOP OF SUBFRAME!!!! (5.3.3 (c) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

ALTERNATOR NOT CHARGING BATTERY? BURNING SMELL WHILE ENGINE RUNNING

Hazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 205,137 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2017 201,049 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Nov 2016 196,777 miles

NSR and OSR shocks corroded, but functioning as intended

Offside Front Jacking point corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2015 191,952 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 186,723 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 182,893 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 182,893 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 178,225 miles

o/s steering tie bar slight play

Fail 21 Nov 2012 178,225 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

o/s steering tie bar slight play

Pass 7 Nov 2011 167,751 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 167,751 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2010 154,726 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Fail 6 Nov 2010 154,726 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Pass 2 Nov 2009 141,595 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2009 141,595 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 127,961 miles

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

nearside rear tyre 3mm

offside front tyre 3mm

Fail 7 Nov 2008 127,961 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside rear tyre 3mm

offside front tyre 3mm

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 7 Nov 2007 108,217 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2006 87,043 miles

Nearsde rack arm has play

How Reliable is the Renault LL29 DCI 100?

Based on 18,285 MOT tests across 1,182 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
7,993
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,432
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 784
position lamp(s) not working 690
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 570
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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CE53 ZUD is a 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100 in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 106,914 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 LL29 DCI 100 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,432 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE53 ZUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault LL29 DCI 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Renault LL29 DCI 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CE53 ZUD is a 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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