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SH03 KHU

2003 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

117,551 mi
Last recorded117,551 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 KHU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2014 117,551 miles

7 pin trailer socker broken

both front shock absorbers leaking

corrosion on both front to rear and offside rear brake pipes

high level stoplamp inoperative

some dampness around nearside steering rack gaitor

some play/movement felt in offside front top strut mount

some/slight dragging/binding on offside front brake/roadwheel

Fail 21 Jul 2014 117,352 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

7 pin trailer socker broken

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front shock absorbers leaking

corrosion on both front to rear and offside rear brake pipes

high level stoplamp inoperative

some dampness around nearside steering rack gaitor

some play/movement felt in offside front top strut mount

some/slight dragging/binding on offside front brake/roadwheel

unable to fully check offside front wheel bearing etc due to dragging brake

Pass 25 Jul 2013 111,465 miles

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

both front tyres worn/wearing on edges and have cuts on outer sidewalls

both rear tyres perished

brake pipes to rear flexi brake hoses corroded/corroding

high level stoplamp inoperative

nearside and offside top strut mountings sound/feel dry

some leakage from nearside and offside front shock absorbers

some play/free movement felt in steering rack

some play/movement felt in both rear wheel/hub bearings

Fail 24 Jul 2013 111,846 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.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)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

both front tyres worn/wearing on edges and have cuts on outer sidewalls

both rear tyres perished

brake pipes to rear flexi brake hoses corroded/corroding

high level stoplamp inoperative

nearside and offside top strut mountings sound/feel dry

offside rear brake pad/s appear low,advise inspection

serv light on

some leakage from nearside and offside front shock absorbers

some play/free movement felt in steering rack

some play/movement felt in both rear wheel/hub bearings

Pass 23 Jul 2012 105,685 miles

air bag light (mil) is lite up on dash indicating a fault

Fail 23 Jul 2012 105,685 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

air bag light (mil) is lite up on dash indicating a fault

Fail 20 Jul 2011 100,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 Jul 2011 100,493 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 95,453 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 84,823 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 84,821 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 22 Jul 2008 76,531 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 76,531 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 68,202 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 57,760 miles

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

Nearside Rear 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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SH03 KHU is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SH03 KHU, 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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SH03 KHU is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 27 July 2003.

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