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EJ53 FVY

2003 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

103,232 mi
Last recorded103,232 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 FVY
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 103,232 miles

play in inner steering arm ball joints

Pass 13 Feb 2018 102,607 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bushs (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 6 Feb 2018 102,607 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported hose (3.6.B.1)

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

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bushs (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2017 102,607 miles

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

Nearside Front rack arm slight play

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2016 101,343 miles

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

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

slight play both front anti roll bar bush

slight play n/s/f anti roll bar bush

Fail 8 Feb 2016 101,343 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

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

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

slight play both front anti roll bar bush

slight play n/s/f anti roll bar bush

Fail 5 Feb 2015 98,573 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front rack arms slght play

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 5 Feb 2015 98,573 miles

both front rack arms slght play

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 17 Jan 2014 95,946 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front no plate cracked

n/s/f and o/s/f rack arms slight play

Pass 17 Jan 2014 95,946 miles

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

front no plate cracked

n/s/f and o/s/f rack arms slight play

Pass 4 Jan 2013 94,790 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 94,789 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 90,619 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2011 85,134 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

Fail 15 Jan 2011 85,134 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 79,981 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rack knuckle slightly worn

Fail 17 Jan 2009 73,328 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Jan 2009 73,328 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2008 63,899 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 47,034 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 FVY is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FVY, 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 EJ53 FVY registered?

EJ53 FVY is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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