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CN53 WXO

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests32 (19 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate59.4%

Mileage

115,848 mi
Last recorded115,848 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 WXO
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

19 pass 13 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 115,848 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2025 115,848 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2024 108,468 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under body surface corrission

Pass 16 Oct 2023 107,499 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under trey (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 11 Oct 2023 107,493 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive under trey (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 105,585 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2022 105,585 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 102,495 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 102,495 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible AND REAR (0.1 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 94,785 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 94,785 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 91,876 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2019 91,872 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2018 84,615 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 84,613 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 81,898 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 81,898 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid blocked (8.2.3)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s and o/s ()

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s front and o/s rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 76,559 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear tyre perished and wearing thin

rear exhaust tail pipes deteriorated

slight play in inner steering rack joints

Fail 5 Oct 2016 76,559 miles

Front Wheel stud(s) missing n/s and o/s (4.2.A.1e)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

n/s rear tyre perished and wearing thin

rear exhaust tail pipes deteriorated

slight play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 7 Oct 2015 69,710 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2015 69,710 miles

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)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 61,234 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 5 Sep 2014 61,090 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

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

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

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

Rear Panhard rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 17 Sep 2013 51,545 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2013 51,545 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 42,389 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 42,389 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 36,724 miles

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

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

Pass 24 May 2010 33,017 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 29,963 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2008 23,137 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 18,886 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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CN53 WXO is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.4%.

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 CN53 WXO, 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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CN53 WXO is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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