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BD03 UDY

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2020
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

90,662 mi
Last recorded90,662 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 UDY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 90,662 miles

Front fog lights not working

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 90,662 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

front fog lights not working

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 90,662 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear brake pads look like possibly overheated

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

brake warning light on

eml on

heat shield rattling

Pass 25 Sep 2018 83,188 miles

Front Fog lights not working

Fail 20 Sep 2018 83,157 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Fog lights not working

Pass 19 Sep 2017 73,459 miles

EML on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Sep 2017 73,439 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

EML on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Sep 2016 61,158 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 61,158 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 49,044 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 48,317 miles

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

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

positive battery terminal corroded

Fail 10 Jul 2015 48,316 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

coolant below minimum

offside windscreen wiper split

positive battery terminal corroded

Pass 5 Jul 2014 43,782 miles

Gearbox mounting defective

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant level low

nearside windscreen wiper split

Fail 5 Jul 2014 43,781 miles

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

Gearbox mounting defective

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

coolant level low

nearside windscreen wiper split

offside front tyre wearing very badly on inner edge(bald)

Pass 2 Jul 2013 39,611 miles

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges(bald)

Fail 1 Jul 2013 39,611 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres wearing badly on inner edges(bald)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 35,832 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 35,832 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

offside rear brake slight binding

Pass 15 Jul 2011 30,093 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside front strut damp

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 15 Jul 2011 30,093 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

offside front strut damp

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 4 Jun 2010 23,082 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 23,082 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2009 22,450 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 20,006 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 16,888 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 14,772 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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BD03 UDY is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 BD03 UDY, 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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BD03 UDY is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 July 2003.

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