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EJ53 FGG

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

144,107 mi
Last recorded144,107 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 FGG
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2018 144,107 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2018 144,107 miles

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

Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side cable adjusted (1.4.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 140,026 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2017 127,811 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 120,884 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Jun 2015 113,682 miles

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

wiper marks on windscreen

Fail 1 Jun 2015 113,682 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

wiper marks on windscreen

Pass 16 Apr 2014 98,494 miles

very slight play in n/s and o/s inner tie rods advise for next mot

Pass 10 Oct 2013 96,465 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Oct 2012 87,828 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 77,985 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2010 70,913 miles

slight play o/s steering rack

Fail 27 Oct 2010 70,913 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

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

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

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k) DANGEROUS

slight play o/s steering rack

Pass 26 Oct 2009 60,891 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 50,947 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 41,432 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 31,160 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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EJ53 FGG is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 EJ53 FGG, 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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EJ53 FGG is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 28 October 2003.

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