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ST03 SZW

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

88,094 mi
Last recorded88,094 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST03 SZW
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2016 88,094 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 88,094 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/65/16c (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (3.7.B.3)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 81,723 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres have several small cuts in tread area

front brake discs showing corrosion

rear cargo doors only locking on upper and centre catches

Fail 5 Aug 2015 81,722 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage tailight broken (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded main pipe at rear flexy (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Brake load sensing valve defective and function impaired link arm between axle and valve broken off (3.6.E.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres have several small cuts in tread area

front brake discs showing corrosion

rear cargo doors only locking on upper and centre catches

Pass 12 Aug 2014 77,338 miles

rear brake discs metal dust covers corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2014 77,337 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

clutch pedal spongey

rear disc brake metal dust covers corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2013 71,671 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Fail 5 Jul 2013 71,671 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 68,758 miles

Both front inner anti-roll bar `D` bushes worn

Front brake discs worn and corroded ( quite bad on inner faces )

Lower rear engine mounting rubber split

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake back plate badly corroded

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

Slight wear in Offside steering rod knuckle

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 6 Jul 2012 68,755 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both front inner anti-roll bar `D` bushes worn

Front brake discs worn and corroded ( quite bad on inner faces )

Lower rear engine mounting rubber split

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside rear brake back plate badly corroded

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

Slight wear in Offside steering rod knuckle

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 64,406 miles

Offside rear and Nearside front brake pipes corroded

Slight wear in Nearside front steering rod knuckle

Pass 12 Jul 2010 58,258 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 58,213 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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)

Offside 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)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2009 52,536 miles

195/65 R16C - Both front tyres right on legal limit

Slight wear in both steering rod knuckles

Very slight lift in Nearside front ball joint

Pass 27 Jun 2008 43,131 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2008 43,131 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2007 32,445 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 32,445 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 21,770 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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ST03 SZW is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 ST03 SZW, 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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ST03 SZW is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 9 July 2003.

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