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K6 BRP

2003 Renault Avantime

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,078 mi
Last recorded173,078 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Avantime75,590 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 BRP
MakeRenault
ModelAvantime
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 173,078 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 May 2025 167,796 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases [joint] (6.1.2 (a))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2021 165,503 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 165,503 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 162,147 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2019 162,121 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected spring seat corroded and broken on the shock absorber (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2018 157,754 miles

both headlamp cleaning devices inoperative.

fuel tank support frame corroding.

Fail 14 Nov 2018 157,754 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both headlamp cleaning devices inoperative.

fuel tank support frame corroding.

Pass 20 Nov 2017 156,196 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edges and slight damage to inner sidewall

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edges and slight damage to inner sidewall

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 5 Dec 2016 155,313 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside front tyre is cracking

Pass 30 Oct 2015 153,630 miles

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

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2014 148,916 miles

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

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

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

off side front inner steering joint feels slightly notchy

Pass 19 Dec 2014 148,916 miles

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

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

off side front inner steering joint feels slightly notchy

Pass 21 May 2014 144,677 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 134,929 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 134,929 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2012 122,709 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 108,107 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2010 95,255 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 95,255 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 84,934 miles

exhaust

front disc's

wear in steering rack

Fail 12 Mar 2009 84,933 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

exhaust

front disc's

wear in steering rack

Pass 18 Jan 2008 69,443 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2007 57,033 miles

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 57,033 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 44,150 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2006 44,150 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Renault Avantime?

Based on 7,960 MOT tests across 447 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
4,219
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
447
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 457
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 304
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 277
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 241
Stop lamp not working 181
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K6 BRP is a 2003 Renault Avantime in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2003 Renault Avantime models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 75,590 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 Avantime fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 457 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K6 BRP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Avantime typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Avantime is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K6 BRP is a 2003 Renault Avantime, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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