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PF53 CDX

2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2024
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

194,406 mi
Last recorded194,406 miles
Recorded on23 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100106,914 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF53 CDX
MakeRenault
ModelLL29 DCI 100
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 May 2023 194,406 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

corrosion on front jacking points

Pass 7 Dec 2021 182,124 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive jacking points (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 181,668 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s rear brake disc back plate corroded.

o/s rear light lense damaged.

Fail 3 Dec 2020 181,668 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked. (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s rear brake disc back plate corroded.

o/s rear light lense damaged.

Pass 3 Dec 2019 179,590 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear position lamp lens broken

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

Fail 28 Nov 2019 179,558 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn both D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear position lamp lens broken

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 176,723 miles

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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

slight corrosion to o/s/f jacking point

Pass 23 Nov 2017 173,938 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Body has slight corrosion Out rigger (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Lamp outer glass broken

Offside Front Indicator lens cracked

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Getting low on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Nov 2016 171,354 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 171,354 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Power steering component(s) leaking pipe in the rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 169,279 miles

Oil leak

Fail 23 Nov 2015 169,279 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure bulb not retained in lens (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Steering wheel retaining device insecure (2.1.6)

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

Oil leak

Fail 18 Nov 2014 167,445 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2014 167,445 miles

Oil leak

Pass 18 Nov 2013 164,252 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 156,334 miles

airbag light on

Pass 17 Nov 2011 151,081 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 151,081 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 145,942 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 145,942 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2009 137,778 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 137,778 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 120,161 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 100,824 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 100,824 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

o/s/r lens cover cracked

Pass 12 Dec 2006 80,053 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2006 80,053 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault LL29 DCI 100?

Based on 18,285 MOT tests across 1,182 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
7,993
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,432
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 784
position lamp(s) not working 690
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 570
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 558
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PF53 CDX is a 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100 in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 106,914 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 LL29 DCI 100 fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,432 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PF53 CDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault LL29 DCI 100 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Renault LL29 DCI 100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PF53 CDX is a 2003 Renault LL29 DCI 100, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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