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HT53 FDX

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

142,041 mi
Last recorded142,041 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 FDX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 142,041 miles

Central brake light not wired up

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside reversing light lense missing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear cleer lense broken over rear lights

Fail 26 Jun 2017 142,041 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on shoulder 1patch to canvas (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Central brake light not wired up

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside reversing light lense missing

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear cleer lense broken over rear lights

Pass 17 Jun 2016 135,223 miles

Auxiliary belt is badly cracked advised to change as soon as possible

Front Inner track rods has slight play

Nearside Front One of washer jets blocked

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Feeding flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Reversing light lens missing

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

Offside Rear Nail in Tyre

Radiator and water pump leaking

Slight earth fault on rear lights

Steering wheel failing to lock on extension back and forward

center brake light not wired up

Fail 8 Apr 2016 135,218 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine unable to carry out test due water pump leaking bad on cam belt (7.4.B.3b)

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear near load sensing valye (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Centre brake light not wired up

Front inner track rods has slight play

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

Nearside Front one of the washer jets is blocked

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded feeding rear flexible hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear reversing light lens missing

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Rear nail in o/s/r tyre

auxiliary belt is badly cracked advised to change as soon as possible

radiater leaking and water pump leaking

slight earth fault on the rear lights

steering wheel failing to lock on extension forwards and back

Pass 3 Jun 2014 115,286 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre perished

Fail 30 May 2014 115,286 miles

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

Fuel tank insecure (7.2.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 22 May 2013 103,006 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 May 2013 103,006 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 87,849 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2011 87,849 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 30 Nov 2010 77,567 miles

Oil leak

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

advise rear brake discs worn

Fail 25 Nov 2010 77,447 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

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

advise rear brake discs worn

Pass 4 Dec 2009 69,157 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 57,934 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 57,934 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 47,730 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 22 Nov 2007 47,690 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 27 Nov 2006 36,250 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 36,250 miles

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

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

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

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

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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HT53 FDX is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 HT53 FDX, 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 HT53 FDX registered?

HT53 FDX is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 5 December 2003.

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The MOT history for HT53 FDX shows 19 tests with a 52.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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