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BN03 YKS

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,004 mi
Last recorded86,004 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN03 YKS
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2017 86,004 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

acoustic bar corroded

engine management light on

Fail 18 Jan 2017 86,004 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

acoustic bar corroded

engine management light on

Pass 20 Jan 2016 81,731 miles

rear acoustic bar corroded

Fail 13 Jan 2016 81,704 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear acoustic bar corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2015 76,685 miles

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

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

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

rear brake hose ferrules corroded(on axle)

rear brakes bind slightly after use of service brake

rear tyres--both walls cracked/perished

rear underbody accoustic bar badly corroded

Fail 4 Feb 2015 76,684 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

rear brake hose ferrules corroded(on axle)

rear brakes bind slightly after use of service brake

rear tyres--both walls cracked/perished

rear underbody accoustic bar badly corroded

Pass 22 Jan 2014 72,202 miles

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake hose ferrules corroded (HOSE ON AXLE)

rear underbody accoustic bar BADLY corroded(fractured)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 72,201 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

rear brake hose ferrules corroded (HOSE ON AXLE)

rear underbody accoustic bar BADLY corroded(fractured)

Pass 28 Jan 2013 68,873 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2013 68,870 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2012 66,260 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 66,257 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

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

n/side c v boot in poor condition and a small leak

rear brake disc starting to rust

Pass 30 Apr 2011 62,520 miles

damage on alloys dents and scratchers on n/s and rear bumper oil low on dipstick all brake discs lipped and corroded n/s/f tyre worn on edges

oil on n/s/r shock exhaust corroding

Fail 30 Apr 2011 62,520 miles

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

damage on alloys dents and scratchers on n/s and rear bumper oil low on dipstick all brake discs lipped and corroded n/s/f tyre worn on edges

oil on n/s/r shock exhaust corroding

Pass 15 Apr 2010 55,998 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 55,998 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front brake discs lipped, exhaust corroding, rear brake discs worn, cut in o/s/f tyre not exposing cords, nail in oo/s/f tyre, slight brake bind on rear brakes

Pass 8 Apr 2009 44,075 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 31,869 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2007 27,970 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 22,520 miles

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

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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BN03 YKS is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BN03 YKS, 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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BN03 YKS is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 June 2003.

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