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HD03 DDF

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD03 DDF
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 May 2025

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))

Rear parking brake efficiency only passed at 16%

Fail 15 May 2025

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective temp cap fitted (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced box section rusted & holed. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective dull (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced box section rusted & holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure splitting around tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil strut (5.3.2 (b))

Rear parking brake efficiency only passed at 16%

Pass 18 Sep 2023

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside and offside front jacking points corroded outside prescribed area

Fail 18 Sep 2023

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

nearside and offside front jacking points corroded outside prescribed area

Pass 16 Mar 2022

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front jacking point corroded

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 16 Feb 2021

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2021

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2019

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer side wall

Nearside Rear position lamp slight interaction

Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged both rear valves heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

both front tyres worn on inner edges

temporary fuel cap fitted, but does maintain a secure seal

Pass 14 Jul 2017

Offside SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN(PROLONGED USE OF A WORN WIPER BLADE)

Fail 10 Jul 2017

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT (2.4.G.2)

Offside SLIGHT DAMAGE TO WINDSCREEN(PROLONGED USE OF A WORN WIPER BLADE)

Pass 17 Jun 2016
Pass 22 May 2015 105,021 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 105,021 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 27 May 2014 101,510 miles
Fail 27 May 2014 101,492 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 May 2013 96,613 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 91,659 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 85,119 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 85,119 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 81,570 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2010 81,570 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 24 Jun 2009 74,971 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 65,878 miles

O/S/R tyre starting to get abit low on tread

Pass 2 Jul 2007 57,102 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 46,612 miles

N/S washer abit weak

N/S/R tyre worn near tread limits in one area due to slight ditortion at tread area indicating start of structural failure of tyre

N/S/R wheel outer rim abit bent

O/S/F wheel inner rim bent(Boarder line)

Rear b/pads starting to get abit low it appears

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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HD03 DDF is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HD03 DDF, 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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HD03 DDF is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 23 June 2003.

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