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RV53 FKO

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

167,265 mi
Last recorded167,265 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 FKO
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2020 167,265 miles

Both Front Steering Arm Slight Play

Offside Rear Tyre Perished

Pass 4 Mar 2019 160,699 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 156,701 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and sidewall damaged (4.1.E.1)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Offside and nearside ()

Pass 13 Feb 2017 153,498 miles

oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2016 150,613 miles

discs worn

Fail 5 Mar 2016 150,613 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

discs worn

Pass 2 Mar 2015 147,604 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

discs worn

Pass 24 Feb 2014 144,141 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 137,077 miles

slight damage to ns rear flexible brake hose

slight wear to edges of both front tyres

some damage to ns rear lamp lens

spare tyre worn to legal limit

Fail 12 Feb 2013 137,077 miles

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

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

slight damage to ns rear flexible brake hose

slight wear to edges of both front tyres

some damage to ns rear lamp lens

spare tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 6 Mar 2012 130,914 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Fail 29 Feb 2012 130,902 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 126,126 miles

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

Oil leak

front discs scored slightly

slight wear both steering rack inner joints

Fail 3 Feb 2011 126,120 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Oil leak

front discs scored slightly

rear discs worn slightly

slight wear both steering rack inner joints

Pass 29 Jan 2010 120,502 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2010 120,496 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Oil leak

Fail 3 Feb 2009 117,480 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

screen cracked, just on 10mm limit. slight streering rack knock, no freeplay.

Pass 3 Feb 2009 117,480 miles

screen cracked, just on 10mm limit. slight streering rack knock, no freeplay.

Fail 7 Jan 2008 106,132 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 106,132 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2007 93,821 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside rear brake hose damaged by abs lead not fitted in mounting,[reffited]

Fail 26 Jun 2007 93,821 miles

Centre Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside rear brake hose damaged by abs lead not fitted in mounting,[reffited]

Offside Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 68,169 miles

Advise play in near side off steering rack

Advise slight play in off side of steering rack

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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RV53 FKO is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 RV53 FKO, 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 RV53 FKO registered?

RV53 FKO is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 15 October 2003.

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