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FB52 CHF

2003 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

204,451 mi
Last recorded204,451 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB52 CHF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2022 204,451 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Feb 2022 204,449 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded main rear feed (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Feb 2021 204,445 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Feb 2021 204,444 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2020 204,430 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 204,394 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 204,394 miles

Nearside Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 204,210 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 202,916 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 202,916 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2016 195,311 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 195,301 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Feb 2015 184,417 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 184,417 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 172,993 miles

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

tyre carier frame coroding.

Pass 13 Feb 2013 161,794 miles

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

o/s/r back plate coroded.

Fail 14 Feb 2012 150,518 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 150,518 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 13,860 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2011 13,860 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 126,616 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 115,628 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 115,622 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 104,490 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008 104,342 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2007 92,050 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2006 76,352 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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FB52 CHF is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FB52 CHF, 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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FB52 CHF is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 20 February 2003.

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