MOT Status
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74,703 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components
o/s and n/s headlamp beam image is getting poor
various factory plastic undertrays fitted obscuring panels and pipes
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()
early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components
o/s and n/s headlamp beam image is getting poor
various factory plastic undertrays fitted obstructing components,panels and pipes
Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp n/s rear side light flashing (4.4.3 (b))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s ()
early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components
o/s and n/s headlamp beam image is getting poor
various factory plastic undertrays fitted obstructing components,panels and pipes
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
early signs of age related corrosion to the underbody and components
o/s headlamp beam image is getting poor
various factory plastic undertrays fitted obscuring components and pipes
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
general early signs of age related corrosion to the underneath components
o/s headlamp beam image is getting poor due too the outer lens condition
various factory plastic undertrays /engine covers fitted obscuring components and pipes
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()
factory plastic oversills fitted not allowing a full sill inspection
various factory plastic undertrays fitted obscuring components panels and pipes
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play ()
factory plastic oversills fitted
o/s and n/s front tyres have wear to the edges
various factory plastic engine and undertrays fitted obscuring components
plastic sill covers fitted
rear discs pitted
Headlamp levelling device inoperative broken on the n/s/f arm (rod missing) (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front headlight washer not working
Steering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
under sheets and engine covers fitted
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
under sheets and engine covers fitted
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
egine covers fitted
engine temp not tested dipstick part of oil filler cap
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
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)
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front brake discs corroding on outside inner edges.
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?
Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DS03 TNX is a 2003 Renault Vel Satis in Green with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.
Across all 2003 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Renault Vel Satis fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS03 TNX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Renault Vel Satis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DS03 TNX registered?
DS03 TNX is a 2003 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 24 July 2003.
Is DS03 TNX safe to buy?
The MOT history for DS03 TNX shows 27 tests with a 74.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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