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AO53 YZX

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

83,023 mi
Last recorded83,023 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO53 YZX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2016 83,023 miles

damage to screen but not in view

play found in both front inner rack joints

Fail 2 Aug 2016 83,020 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

damage to screen but not in view

play found in both front inner rack joints

Pass 17 Aug 2015 78,283 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2015 78,283 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 73,958 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 13 Aug 2013 65,879 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 56,182 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2012 56,182 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 54,602 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 54,602 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s/r door trim damaged

Pass 20 Aug 2010 51,782 miles

front brake discs slightly worn.slight noise from both front upper suspension leg mountings but steering operating correctly at time of test.

Fail 19 Aug 2010 51,778 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

all four brake discs slightly worn.offside and nearside front upper suspension leg mountings slightly stiff in operation.

Pass 2 Jul 2009 34,081 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 26,030 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 15,602 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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AO53 YZX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO53 YZX, 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 AO53 YZX registered?

AO53 YZX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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