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BD53 KWB

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2016
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

152,376 mi
Last recorded152,376 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD53 KWB
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2015 152,376 miles

eml on

rear antivibration bar corroded

Fail 27 Jun 2015 152,243 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

eml on

rear antivibration bar corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2014 138,126 miles

Slight distortion in nearside rear wheel rim.

Small amount of play detected in nearside front track rod end.

Fail 4 Jul 2014 138,126 miles

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

Slight distortion in nearside rear wheel rim.

Small amount of play detected in nearside front track rod end.

Pass 3 Jul 2013 119,646 miles

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

high level stoplamp inoperative

rear anti vibe bar corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2013 119,646 miles

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

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

high level stoplamp inoperative

rear anti vibe bar corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2012 94,972 miles

rear anti vibration bar corroded

Fail 6 Jul 2012 94,972 miles

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

rear anti vibration bar corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2011 68,795 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise front and rear discs

Pass 3 Dec 2009 56,493 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2009 56,493 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 48,532 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2008 48,529 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 30 Nov 2007 38,672 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2007 38,593 miles

Centre Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

both front tyres wearing on edges, nearside front worn to 3mm

slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 25 Nov 2006 30,035 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 KWB is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 BD53 KWB, 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 KWB is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 November 2003.

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