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YH53 OJR

2003 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests30 (20 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

121,931 mi
Last recorded121,931 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Trafic110,208 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH53 OJR
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

20 pass 10 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 121,931 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 121,396 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2024 121,126 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 120,820 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 120,820 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 119,974 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2022 119,974 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 119,534 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2020 119,463 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 119,463 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 118,790 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 118,251 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2018 118,251 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2017 117,541 miles

front brake discs rusty

Pass 22 Oct 2015 115,999 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 115,999 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2014 112,501 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 102,159 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 17 Oct 2013 102,159 miles

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre stop light

Pass 12 Oct 2012 86,282 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2012 86,282 miles

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

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

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

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)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 71,571 miles

o/s seat belt

steering arms slight play

Pass 21 Oct 2010 59,762 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 49,970 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2009 49,970 miles

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Pass 20 Oct 2008 41,991 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 34,253 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2007 34,253 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 26,235 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 26,233 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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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YH53 OJR is a 2003 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YH53 OJR, 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 YH53 OJR registered?

YH53 OJR is a 2003 Renault Trafic, first registered on 13 October 2003.

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