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RA03 VYU

2003 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

192,790 mi
Last recorded192,790 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA03 VYU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 192,790 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 178,310 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 176,264 miles

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))

Offside rear brake has a slight bind

Pass 28 Feb 2018 167,323 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2018 167,309 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2017 156,533 miles

all rear lights lens are damaged

scratch in windscreen

Fail 9 Mar 2017 156,527 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

all rear lights lens are damaged

scratch in windscreen

Pass 27 Nov 2015 144,218 miles

nearside front tyre on legal limit

scratches to windscreen

Pass 27 Nov 2015 144,218 miles

scratches to windscreen

Fail 27 Nov 2015 144,216 miles

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

scratches to windscreen

Pass 11 Jul 2014 128,858 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 128,837 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower 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 Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 31 May 2013 115,684 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 115,684 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 103,569 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2012 103,546 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 May 2011 91,273 miles

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

Front brake discs worn

Rear brake discs pitted

Pass 28 May 2010 78,201 miles

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

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

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

both sides steering rack has play

Pass 10 Jul 2009 70,421 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 63,994 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 58,156 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 46,692 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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RA03 VYU is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 RA03 VYU, 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 RA03 VYU registered?

RA03 VYU is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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