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DE53 ZWL

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

175,587 mi
Last recorded175,587 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE53 ZWL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 175,587 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Windscreen seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 175,587 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 170,457 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 167,736 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin required very soon (3.5.1g)

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

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

bottom radiator hose, clip insecure

Fail 25 Oct 2017 167,736 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 205/65R16C (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

Offside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

bottom radiator hose, clip insecure

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin required very soon (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012

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

movement at rack

Fail 6 Feb 2012

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

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

movement at rack

Pass 7 Oct 2010 101,470 miles

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

Oil leak

low oil level in engine

near side fornt wash jet 1/2 blocked

wheel nuts not checked covers fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2010 101,467 miles

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

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

Oil leak

low oil level in engine

near side fornt wash jet 1/2 blocked

wheel nuts not checked covers fitted

Pass 23 Sep 2009 95,112 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 80,520 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2007 70,248 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 56,775 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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DE53 ZWL is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 DE53 ZWL, 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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DE53 ZWL is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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