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Y23 AJW

2003 Renault Trafic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

159,878 mi
Last recorded159,878 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY23 AJW
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 159,878 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2012 159,671 miles

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

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 135,737 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 135,737 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 126,460 miles

Oil leak

chips in front windscreen

shallow cuts in o/s/r/ tyre tread

spare tyre on limit

Fail 21 Sep 2010 126,460 miles

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

Oil leak

chips in front windscreen

shallow cuts in o/s/r/ tyre tread

spare tyre on limit

Pass 20 Oct 2009 112,509 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 112,508 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

o/sr reflector damaged, over half still in good condition

slight wear and free play in both steering rack arm inner joints

Pass 29 Oct 2008 103,886 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 25 Oct 2007 95,927 miles

Clutch noisy when depressed.

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 95,927 miles

Clutch noisy when depressed.

Pass 30 Oct 2006 87,295 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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Y23 AJW is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 Y23 AJW, 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 Y23 AJW registered?

Y23 AJW is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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