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GR03 MFF

2003 Renault Traffic

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

198,196 mi
Last recorded198,196 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Traffic105,485 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR03 MFF
MakeRenault
ModelTraffic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 198,196 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2025 198,182 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2024 193,472 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2023 187,638 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2023 187,628 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 187,052 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 187,032 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 183,785 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2020 181,789 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 181,787 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 179,951 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 20 Aug 2019 179,951 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Bottle leaking. (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 177,548 miles

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 175,569 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 175,569 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2016 172,909 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 167,178 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above exhaust rear silencer (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal at steering rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Oct 2015 167,168 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded above exhaust rear silencer (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded at compensator valve (3.6.B.2c)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal at steering rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 11 Nov 2014 159,613 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 143,319 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Nov 2013 143,319 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2012 133,314 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

slight play in offside steering arm

Pass 8 Nov 2011 119,242 miles

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

n/s rear tyre is wearing on out edge

o/s rear brake hose slite twisted

Pass 10 Nov 2010 103,381 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

front dicsc aer starting to wear

glow plug light on

Pass 22 Jul 2009 79,545 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyre treads starting to wear on inner edges

Pass 30 Jul 2008 67,606 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2008 67,355 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Aug 2007 52,080 miles

both steering rack tie rods worn - o/s to limit.

n/s wiper splitting.

n/s/f tyre worn low and has a screw in tread.

Pass 3 Aug 2006 33,693 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2006 33,650 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

o/s/r light lens is broken

How Reliable is the Renault Traffic?

Based on 4,751 MOT tests across 364 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
5,694
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
364
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 170
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 147
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 129
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 107
position lamp(s) not working 102
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GR03 MFF is a 2003 Renault Traffic in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Traffic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 105,485 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 Traffic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 170 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GR03 MFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Traffic typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Traffic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GR03 MFF registered?

GR03 MFF is a 2003 Renault Traffic, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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