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AF53 USW

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2015
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

158,349 mi
Last recorded158,349 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF53 USW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2014 158,349 miles

NSF wheel bearing noisy

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

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

Oil leak from front

Slight play in NSR rack end

Fail 22 Apr 2014 158,349 miles

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

NSF wheel bearing noisy

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

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

Oil leak from front

Slight play in NSR rack end

Pass 12 Apr 2013 148,096 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 135,474 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2011 123,728 miles

rear cross member rusty

Pass 3 Apr 2010 116,587 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 108,358 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 90,520 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 90,520 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 6 Sep 2007 76,352 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2007 76,352 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 58,385 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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AF53 USW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 54,324 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF53 USW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF53 USW registered?

AF53 USW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 15 September 2003.

Is AF53 USW safe to buy?

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