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SA53 NYN

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

180,537 mi
Last recorded180,537 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA53 NYN
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 180,537 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s outer sill damaged but not holed

Fail 12 Aug 2024 180,535 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

n/s outer sill damaged but not holed

Pass 19 Jun 2023 158,488 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering oil mist on pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 158,448 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fluid leak, but not excessive power steering oil mist on pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2022 150,402 miles

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Lower Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 9 Jul 2021 143,492 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 140,810 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 140,308 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 136,040 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 129,874 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill is damaged

Offside Front Inner box section is corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2017 125,819 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 119,458 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 119,452 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both fronts (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 110,479 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 98,748 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 7 Jul 2014 98,745 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 87,431 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 87,428 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jun 2012 75,683 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2012 75,683 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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 65,729 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

offside and nearside front and rear brake discs slightly worn and scored

Fail 20 Jun 2011 65,695 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

offside and nearside front and rear brake discs slightly worn and scored

Pass 20 Feb 2010 55,325 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2010 55,325 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 48,483 miles

Nearside Front 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 11 Feb 2008 38,624 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 25,468 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 25,468 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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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SA53 NYN is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SA53 NYN, 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 SA53 NYN registered?

SA53 NYN is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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