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GP53 GPV

2003 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

140,283 mi
Last recorded140,283 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 GPV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2013 140,283 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Dec 2012 140,235 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Dec 2011 132,341 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front brake pads worn low

Fail 19 Dec 2011 132,255 miles

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

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

front brake pads worn low

Pass 31 Dec 2010 120,680 miles
Fail 24 Dec 2009 102,519 miles

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

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear brake pads worn to MOT min thickness on nearside , hence close to fail. Early replacement recommended

slight play in inner rack joints

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar linkage

slight play in offside track rod end

uneven wear to front brake pads - low on offside.

Pass 24 Dec 2009 102,519 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear brake pads worn to MOT min thickness on nearside , hence close to fail. Early replacement recommended

slight play in inner rack joints

slight play in offside front anti-roll bar linkage

slight play in offside track rod end

uneven wear to front brake pads - low on offside.

Pass 13 Dec 2008 83,398 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 66,276 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 66,276 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Dec 2006 48,493 miles

slite play in o/s lower swivel

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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GP53 GPV is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GP53 GPV, 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 GP53 GPV registered?

GP53 GPV is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 6 December 2003.

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The MOT history for GP53 GPV shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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