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PK53 PKO

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

249,680 mi
Last recorded249,680 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 PKO
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2019 249,680 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D Bush's (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 Jan 2018 244,440 miles

Bonnet stay retaining clip broken

Mobile phone holder removed from drivers view at time of test

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering lock fails to engage - Immobiliser fitted on key

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Jan 2018 244,437 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Headlamp aim too low And will not adjust up or down (1.8)

Steering lock fails to engage (2.1.4b)

Bonnet stay retaining clip broken

Mobile phone holder removed from drivers view at time of test

Nearside front plastic wing liner missing

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside front plastic wing liner missing

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Jan 2017 237,328 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Jacking point has a small corrosion hole

Oil leak ()

Fail 13 Jan 2017 237,320 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking Has a split and leaking fluid (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Brake sticking slightly

Offside Front Jacking point has a small corrosion hole

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Dec 2015 232,678 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2014 225,141 miles

Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

the front offside wheel bearing is dry sounding,but not rough when rotated

Pass 24 Dec 2013 217,450 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2013 217,450 miles

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

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2012 210,807 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

nearside front wheel bearing slightly noisy

Pass 15 Dec 2011 200,485 miles

nearside front whhel bearing runs slightly rough when rotated

Pass 7 Dec 2010 181,400 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2009 152,309 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 125,153 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2008 125,153 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 109,094 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 109,019 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 103,172 miles

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

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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PK53 PKO is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PK53 PKO, 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 PK53 PKO registered?

PK53 PKO is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 14 November 2003.

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