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SH03 EPL

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

14,906 mi
Last recorded14,906 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 EPL
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 14,906 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

dip/main beam switch worn

engine cover/undertray fitted

engine damp with oil

power steering pipe damp

Pass 28 Apr 2025 14,309 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

dip/main beam light switch worn

engine cover/undertray fitted

Pass 29 Apr 2024 13,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover/undertray fitted

Pass 28 Apr 2023 13,141 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 12,389 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Apr 2022 12,389 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 11,772 miles
Pass 6 May 2020 11,371 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 10,817 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 10,364 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn on inner/outer edges

Pass 28 Apr 2017 9,916 miles

nearside and offside front tyres worn

Pass 28 Apr 2016 9,540 miles

nearside front tyre outer edge worn

Pass 28 Apr 2015 9,219 miles

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 28 Apr 2014 8,694 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2014 8,694 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 8,168 miles

nearside wiper worn

Fail 29 Apr 2013 8,168 miles

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

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

nearside wiper worn

Pass 30 Apr 2012 7,843 miles

hazard switch worn

Pass 12 May 2011 6,897 miles

hazard switch worn

Pass 28 Apr 2010 6,361 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 5,865 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 5,300 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 4,656 miles
Fail 24 May 2007 4,656 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2006 3,674 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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SH03 EPL is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 SH03 EPL, 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 SH03 EPL registered?

SH03 EPL is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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