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BL53 BYX

2003 Renault Scenic

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,759 mi
Last recorded133,759 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2009
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL53 BYX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2009 133,759 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2009 133,758 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

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

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

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 16 Oct 2008 122,941 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 115,427 miles

Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 108,756 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2006 108,756 miles

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

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

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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BL53 BYX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BL53 BYX, 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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What year was BL53 BYX registered?

BL53 BYX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 December 2003.

Is BL53 BYX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL53 BYX shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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