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CK53 YHW

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

238,101 mi
Last recorded238,101 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 YHW
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 238,101 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 238,101 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 21 Jan 2017 231,020 miles

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

Oil leak ()

centre stop light inop

Fail 13 Jan 2017 231,018 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard linkage missing (3.6.E.2)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint loose (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

rear brake recording little or no effort both (3.7.B.5a)

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

Oil leak ()

centre stop light inop

coolant level low

Pass 30 Sep 2015 218,899 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2015 218,899 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 209,649 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1a)

front coil springs corroding

headlamp pattern difusing boarderline

high level stop innop

o/s sill damaged

o/s/r brake binding

o/s/r tyre cracking

play in rack

radiator corroding and leaking

rear discs corroding and o/s has got hot

wipers judder

Fail 26 Aug 2013 203,420 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

brake discs corroding

n/s/f tyre getting low

oil on engine and gear box

paint and chips on screen

play in rack o/s

various marks to body

Pass 26 Aug 2013 203,420 miles

brake discs corroding

n/s/f tyre getting low

oil on engine and gear box

paint and chips on screen

play in rack o/s

various marks to body

Fail 10 Apr 2013 202,970 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

bodywork damaged, both rear light lenses damaged

drivers front quater panel glass broken

exhaust system corroded and deteriorated

front and rear brake discs heavily corroded

offside sill damaged

oil on engine, gearbox and steering rack

service light on

slight movement in steering column upper mount

various steering and suspension components corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2011 187,445 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2011 187,435 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2009 167,567 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2009 167,567 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2008 141,330 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 114,364 miles

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

n/s wiper blade

Pass 28 Nov 2006 88,760 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2006 88,498 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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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CK53 YHW is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 CK53 YHW, 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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CK53 YHW is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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