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KU53 UYV

2003 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 2464cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

197,013 mi
Last recorded197,013 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU53 UYV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,464cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2012 197,013 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2012 197,010 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Oct 2011 181,595 miles

adv both front tyres worn and poor condition.....

adv window tinting to both front windows........

Fail 8 Oct 2011 181,595 miles

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

adv both front tyres worn and poor condition.....

adv window tinting to both front windows........

Pass 14 Oct 2010 170,256 miles

nsr brake back plate corroded

slight exhaust blow

Fail 9 Oct 2010 170,108 miles

Nearside Parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.D.3a)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

nsr brake back plate corroded

slight exhaust blow

Pass 30 Oct 2009 158,243 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 148,179 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 138,296 miles

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

Slight play in both steering rack ends.

Pass 7 Oct 2006 102,358 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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KU53 UYV is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Red with a 2,464cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 KU53 UYV, 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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KU53 UYV is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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