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FE03 YZT

2003 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests31 (20 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate64.5%

Mileage

241,023 mi
Last recorded241,023 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 YZT
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 11 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 241,023 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x3 chipps (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 May 2025 241,019 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel lowe effort 141 (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel very lowe effort 69 (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view x3 chipps (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2024 236,361 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 228,669 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 219,618 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 219,117 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2021 212,315 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 212,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 205,451 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 196,977 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 185,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

X2 chips in windscreen but not in drivers view of road

Fail 6 Apr 2018 185,331 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

X2 chips in windscreen but not in drivers view of road

Pass 1 Apr 2017 170,220 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 9 Apr 2016 153,882 miles

Front tyres worn on edge

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

Nearside inner steering joints

Fail 8 Apr 2016 153,817 miles

Brake load sensing valve has been disconnected and was fitted as standard no linkage (3.6.E.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Front tyres worn on edge

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

Nearside inner steering joints

Pass 3 Apr 2015 143,775 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 143,759 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 138,677 miles

Engine warnimg light on

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

Fail 8 Apr 2014 138,643 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Engine warnimg light on

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 130,757 miles

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 125,889 miles

Both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

Front brake discs in poor condition

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

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Brake discs in poor condition

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 125,889 miles

Both front tyres cracking on sidewalls

Front brake discs in poor condition

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

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

Offside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Brake discs in poor condition

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

Pass 14 Mar 2011 111,367 miles

Rear bumper insecure

brake discs in poor condition

rear brake pads low

Fail 5 Mar 2011 111,367 miles

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Rear bumper insecure

brake discs in poor condition

near side front steering arm has movement at its fixing

rear brake pads low

Pass 11 Mar 2010 96,462 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 96,392 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 12 Mar 2009 81,043 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 81,043 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2008 64,275 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 49,284 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 39,783 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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FE03 YZT is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.5%.

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 FE03 YZT, 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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FE03 YZT is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 11 March 2003.

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