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Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Jacking point corroded
Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis outrigger slightly corroded by previous repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear spring upper mounts slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle assembly slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play ball joint cover also damaged (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside & offside front inner brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on edges, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis outrigger slightly corroded by previous repair (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear spring upper mounts slightly corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear axle assembly slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange at flexible joint has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack slightly damp with power steering fluid (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear rear coil spring upper mounts corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm assembly (rear axle) slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ball joint cover also split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe leaking & excessively corroded by rear flexible hose union (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flange at flexible joint has minor leak (6.1.2 (a))
Front Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside & offside front headlamp lens deteriorated, beam image quality & light intensity reduced (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component steering rack slightly damp with power steering fluid (2.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule offside front & offside rear flexible brake hose ferrules slightly corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened nearside & offside rear rear coil spring upper mounts corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear trailing arm assembly (rear axle) slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Rear suspension components becoming corroded needs cleaning and waxoiling
spare wheel carrier corroded and insecure
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
slight play front inner tie rods
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
inner tie rod slight play
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Power steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
centre stop lamp not working but can not see any visible wiring
hand brake cables in poor condition
n/ washer jet weak operation
parking brake only just meets standard
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint drop link (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front discs slight pitting
Oil leak
Rear tyres slight cracking on sidewalls
Slight play in rack ends
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
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)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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WL53 LNJ is a 2004 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.
Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 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 WL53 LNJ, 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 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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WL53 LNJ is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 19 January 2004.
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