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YG03 CKJ

2003 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests36 (21 pass, 15 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

190,494 mi
Last recorded190,494 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG03 CKJ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

21 pass 15 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 190,494 miles

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

Offside Front brake binding slight

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 25 Feb 2026 190,494 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front brake binding slight

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 188,311 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 184,505 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Covered in grease but secure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on working face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 184,501 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Covered in grease but secure (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple leaks (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded on working face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 182,180 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2023 182,170 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working wing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2022 180,252 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 1 Mar 2022 180,252 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Park brake just minimum requirement. Repair/adjustment recommended.

Pass 8 Mar 2021 179,188 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 179,175 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from compensator (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 177,547 miles

Central Front oil leak from back of engine

Central Front registration plate cracked but not likely to be miss read

Nearside Front Lower ball joint has slight free play

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Upper brake pipes corroded/covered in grease

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

Offside Front Upper Fuel Pipe corroded next to fuel pump (under bonnet)

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Rear cracking/perishing around whole of the tyre

both rear brake discs have surface corrosion on inner sides but not effecting brake performance

osf/nsf brake discs worn,pitted,scored on inner sides but not seriously effecting brake performance

Fail 9 Mar 2020 177,544 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Front oil leak from back of engine

Central Front registration plate cracked but not likely to be miss read

Nearside Front Lower ball joint has slight free play

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

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Upper brake pipes corroded/covered in grease

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

Offside Front Upper Fuel Pipe corroded next to fuel pump (under bonnet)

Offside Front coil spring corroded

Offside Rear cracking/perishing around whole of the tyre

both rear brake discs have surface corrosion on inner sides but not effecting brake performance

osf/nsf brake discs worn,pitted,scored on inner sides but not seriously effecting brake performance

Pass 15 Mar 2019 175,230 miles

Central Front Fuel Pipe corroded next to fuel pump (under bonnet)

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front registration plate cracked but likely to be miss read

Front both front brake discs worn on inner side but not seriously effecting brake performance

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front washer jet not providing any fluid

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking/perishing on tread and outer wall

Fail 13 Mar 2019 175,226 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Fuel Pipe corroded next to fuel pump (under bonnet)

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Front registration plate cracked but likely to be miss read

Front both front brake discs worn on inner side but not seriously effecting brake performance

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front washer jet not providing any fluid

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

Offside Rear tyre cracking/perishing on tread and outer wall

Pass 10 Mar 2018 173,880 miles

Central Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded under bonnet next to fuel pump ()

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 172,720 miles

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

Fail 10 Mar 2017 172,720 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 171,682 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2016 171,676 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 168,696 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre brake light inop

Fail 10 Mar 2015 168,696 miles

Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre brake light inop

Pass 14 Mar 2014 165,334 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2014 165,302 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 161,330 miles

NSF steering component has slight play

Nsr tyre slightly deteriorated (inner edge)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 8 Mar 2013 161,330 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake load sensing valve inoperative (3.6.E.3)

NSF steering component has slight play

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 154,059 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 154,059 miles

Hazard warning switch missing (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 147,097 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2011 147,097 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 135,836 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2010 135,806 miles

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 126,189 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

wiper blades splitting - advise replacement

Pass 13 Mar 2008 111,414 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2007 98,152 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 74,336 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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YG03 CKJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 36 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 YG03 CKJ, 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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YG03 CKJ is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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