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BN53 WEF

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

114,127 mi
Last recorded114,127 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN53 WEF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2018 114,127 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 106,360 miles

Nearside Rear brake judder

Nearside Rear lights bad earth

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Feb 2017 106,360 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake judder

Nearside Rear lights bad earth

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 101,134 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 101,122 miles

brake caliper securing device missing nut lock bolt fitted but not fully secures o/s/r (3.5.1j)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Engine management light on.

Pass 26 Sep 2014 87,316 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 20 Sep 2013 74,397 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2013 74,397 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 63,954 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 21 Sep 2012 63,954 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 57,020 miles

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

both front wipers started to split

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2011 55,834 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 46,128 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 35,119 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 19,230 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 12,513 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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BN53 WEF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BN53 WEF, 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 BN53 WEF registered?

BN53 WEF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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