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AP53 AYW

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

26,025 mi
Last recorded26,025 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 AYW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 26,025 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 26,019 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 20,124 miles

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

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

Oil leak

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

rear axle has surface corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2012 35,380 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 5,868 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 70,320 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 58,196 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 58,195 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2008 44,025 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2007 28,978 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 18,039 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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AP53 AYW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AP53 AYW, 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 AP53 AYW registered?

AP53 AYW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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