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EJ52 XDP

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

186,381 mi
Last recorded186,381 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 XDP
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 186,381 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2024 186,381 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside front and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 186,379 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Nearside front and offside rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 186,350 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2021 184,821 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 184,218 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 184,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 184,202 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 184,202 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2018 184,201 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2018 184,201 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2017 184,198 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2016 183,986 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 180,932 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 180,932 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 178,554 miles

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

Fail 1 Nov 2013 178,553 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 176,400 miles

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

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

play in both sides inner steering rack joints

Pass 10 Sep 2011 172,239 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 170,414 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Sep 2009 157,801 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 145,757 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 120,310 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 83,811 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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EJ52 XDP is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 EJ52 XDP, 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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What year was EJ52 XDP registered?

EJ52 XDP is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 7 February 2003.

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