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BD03 UEJ

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

152,082 mi
Last recorded152,082 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD03 UEJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 152,082 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 142,260 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 142,260 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 131,054 miles

Oil leak

Fail 20 Jun 2015 131,054 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2014 116,079 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

n/s handbrake cable sticking slightly

Pass 24 Jun 2013 102,182 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

front brakes only just meet requirements

nearside and offside front wiper blades have split rubbers but are still clearing screen.Rear windscreen wiper has split rubber

offside front steering system has free play detected at wheel.

Fail 22 Jun 2013 102,182 miles

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

n/s and o/s front wiper blades have split rubbers but clearing screen

rear windsreen wiper has split to rubber

Pass 29 Jun 2012 87,810 miles

rear brake pads are getting low

Fail 29 Jun 2012 87,810 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear brake pads are getting low

Pass 23 Jun 2011 74,617 miles

Offside front fog lamp not working

offside and nearside tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 23 Jun 2011 74,617 miles

Nearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside front fog lamp not working

offside and nearside tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 28 Jun 2010 62,739 miles

Both Rear Tyres Starting To Crack

Fail 26 Jun 2010 62,739 miles

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

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

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

Both Rear Tyres Starting To Crack

Pass 4 Jul 2009 51,093 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 41,840 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2008 41,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear brakes binding

Pass 2 Jul 2007 36,148 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2007 36,145 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2006 27,670 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 UEJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 UEJ, 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 UEJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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