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BD53 DVO

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

122,462 mi
Last recorded122,462 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 DVO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 122,462 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Offside Front shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Fail 30 Nov 2018 122,462 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Offside Front shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear shock absorber has slightly reduced damping

Pass 1 Dec 2017 105,963 miles

All four tyres 2-3 mm

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 27 Nov 2017 105,963 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

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

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

All four tyres 2-3 mm

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

Nearside Front Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Dec 2016 100,332 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 95,664 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2014 89,542 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 81,398 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 75,034 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2011 68,414 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 62,406 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 55,769 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 46,803 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 36,815 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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BD53 DVO is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 BD53 DVO, 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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BD53 DVO is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 December 2003.

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