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BL03 GJU

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

85,321 mi
Last recorded85,321 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2010
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL03 GJU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2010 85,321 miles

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Fail 25 Nov 2010 85,321 miles

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

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 24 Nov 2009 77,248 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear light unit/reflector slightly damaged

slightly poor pattern nearside head lamp

Fail 24 Nov 2009 77,248 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear light unit/reflector slightly damaged

slightly poor pattern nearside head lamp

Pass 25 Nov 2008 67,601 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

cuts in sidewall offside front tyre

very slight chips in screen

Fail 20 Nov 2007 58,295 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Nov 2007 58,295 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2006 48,268 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chip out of n/s/r light lens

front tyres wearing on edges.all outer tyre walls showing signs of wear.

front washer jets partly blocked

knock noted from rear

two rear seats not fitted at time of testing

under trays and engine covers fitted.o/s/f splash sheild damaged

Fail 28 Nov 2006 48,268 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

chip out of n/s/r light lens

front tyres wearing on edges.all outer tyre walls showing signs of wear.

front washer jets partly blocked

knock noted from rear

two rear seats not fitted at time of testing

under trays and engine covers fitted.o/s/f splash sheild damaged

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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BL03 GJU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 BL03 GJU, 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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BL03 GJU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 17 June 2003.

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