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AV53 ECW

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

97,014 mi
Last recorded97,014 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV53 ECW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2016 97,014 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 89,111 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 87,751 miles

Front tyres waering on inner shoulders.

Unable to clearly see inner front brake pads.

Fail 15 Jul 2014 87,751 miles

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front tyres waering on inner shoulders.

Unable to clearly see inner front brake pads.

Pass 18 Jul 2013 84,520 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 81,461 miles

all brake discs corroded in areas

service brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn in an area,though intact and still serviceable at time of test

Fail 17 Jul 2012 81,460 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

all brake discs corroded in areas

service brake pedal anti-slip rubber worn in an area,though intact and still serviceable at time of test

Pass 20 Jul 2011 78,303 miles

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

front disks corroed

Pass 23 Jul 2010 73,665 miles

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

both front brake discs corroded around centre & outer edges of inner faces

Fail 23 Jul 2010 73,665 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

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

both front brake discs corroded around centre & outer edges of inner faces

Pass 27 Jul 2009 68,095 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner shoulders

Pass 28 Jul 2008 61,457 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2007 54,518 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror not clearly visible from the drivers seat or incapable of being adjusted to be clearly visible from the driver's seat (8.1.1d)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Jul 2007 54,518 miles

Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Aug 2006 45,718 miles

brake pedal rubber showing signs of wear

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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AV53 ECW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AV53 ECW, 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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AV53 ECW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 October 2003.

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