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WK03 YRA

2003 Renault Avantime

Grey Lpg 2946cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

138,676 mi
Last recorded138,676 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Avantime75,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK03 YRA
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,946cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 138,676 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 4 Apr 2019 138,668 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 May 2018 137,909 miles

Front both front wishbone rear bushes soft

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

front sub frame corroded

oil leak

repairs to exhaust

Fail 9 May 2018 137,908 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam both (1.7.5a)

Front both front wishbone rear bushes soft

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

front sub frame corroded

oil leak

repairs to exhaust

Fail 13 Apr 2018 137,905 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Rear exhaust rubbers worn

front sub frame corroded

oil leak from engine

Fail 3 Nov 2017 137,800 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Oil leak ()

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 137,736 miles

Headlamp aim too low both sides (1.8)

Headlamp switch faulty for main beam (1.7.1)

Position lamp switch does not illuminate the front and rear position lamps with a single operation (1.1.A.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 128,736 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 125,958 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Jul 2011 113,250 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake flexi hose not correctly possitioned (corrected)

Nearside front indicator lense cracked

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 113,250 miles

Nearside front brake flexi hose not correctly possitioned (corrected)

Nearside front indicator lense cracked

Pass 26 Apr 2010 88,257 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 65,581 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 55,034 miles

both headlight lenses contaminated on surface

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 7 Sep 2007 55,034 miles

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

both headlight lenses contaminated on surface

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Apr 2007 54,913 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Feb 2006 40,754 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2006 40,754 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Renault Avantime?

Based on 7,960 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
4,219
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
447
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 457
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 304
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 277
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 241
Stop lamp not working 181
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WK03 YRA is a 2003 Renault Avantime in Grey with a 2,946cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2003 Renault Avantime models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 75,590 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 Avantime fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK03 YRA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Avantime typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Avantime is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK03 YRA is a 2003 Renault Avantime, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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