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BG03 RVP

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

133,048 mi
Last recorded133,048 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG03 RVP
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 133,048 miles

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

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' middle screen (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brace in front of rear axle corroded

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Brake hoses showing signs of corrosion (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 4 May 2017 124,359 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2017 124,359 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 116,186 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Apr 2016 116,186 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 103,156 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 103,156 miles

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 94,858 miles

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

all brake discs are slightly corroded/worn

both front tyres are worn bald on inner edges - centre 3/4 of tread is greater than 1.6mm.

rear bar across vehicle in front of rear axle is corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2013 87,692 miles

front and rear brake discs are corroded

Fail 26 Apr 2012 81,049 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 81,049 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 4 May 2011 72,841 miles

Engine and gearbox oil leaks

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

Rear axle bushes lightly perished

Rear flexi brake pipe ferrels corroded

Rear tyres have assymetric and rotational fitted

n/side front lower suspension ball joint

Fail 4 May 2011 72,837 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Engine and gearbox oil leaks

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

Rear axle bushes lightly perished

Rear flexi brake pipe ferrels corroded

Rear tyres have assymetric and rotational fitted

n/side front lower suspension ball joint

Pass 20 Apr 2010 62,554 miles

offside rear brake binding slightly when spun by hand.

offside rear tyre on limit on edge.

Pass 27 Apr 2009 53,625 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 53,585 miles

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

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

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

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

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

offside front brake pads very low.

rear brake pads very low.

Pass 30 Apr 2008 43,843 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2007 34,867 miles

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

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

Pass 4 May 2007 34,867 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 23,276 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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BG03 RVP is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BG03 RVP, 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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BG03 RVP is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 June 2003.

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