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WR53 UEC

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

113,581 mi
Last recorded113,581 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 UEC
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 113,581 miles

Chip in windscreen

Corrosion underneath

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat slightly loose

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 113,580 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Chip in windscreen

Corrosion underneath

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Passenger seat slightly loose

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 111,246 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2023 109,872 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2022 108,563 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 107,224 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 107,224 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 105,962 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

windscreen chipped

Fail 25 Nov 2020 105,961 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

windscreen chipped

Pass 15 Nov 2019 104,810 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 100,272 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2017 93,461 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2017 93,461 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint lower arm (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 15 Nov 2016 85,346 miles

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

Fail 15 Nov 2016 85,346 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2015 76,415 miles

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Fail 29 Oct 2015 76,414 miles

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

Front brake discs badly corroded on inner faces

Pass 12 Nov 2014 69,763 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2014 69,763 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 63,155 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2013 63,155 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 55,360 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 49,108 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 41,947 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 33,762 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 25,823 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 25,823 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2007 20,484 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2006 14,310 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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WR53 UEC is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 WR53 UEC, 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 WR53 UEC registered?

WR53 UEC is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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The MOT history for WR53 UEC shows 29 tests with a 69% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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