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BT52 YCS

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

82,634 mi
Last recorded82,634 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT52 YCS
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2016 82,634 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Oct 2015 76,019 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2015 76,013 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)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2014 71,046 miles

Engine leaking oil from the sump plug

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

Fail 20 Oct 2014 71,046 miles

Engine leaking oil from the sump plug

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 62,226 miles

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

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

oil leak on engine

osr tyre out of shape

Fail 24 Oct 2013 62,226 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

oil leak on engine

osr tyre out of shape

Pass 18 Oct 2012 50,144 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2012 50,143 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leaks from engine

Pass 13 Oct 2011 42,393 miles

Front discs corroded and pitted

N/S/F tyre worn on edge of tread

Rear pads worn low

Slight play in O/S inner rack joint

Fail 19 Oct 2010 34,416 miles

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

Rear brake pads worn low

Pass 19 Oct 2010 34,416 miles

Rear brake pads worn low

Pass 20 Oct 2009 26,267 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 22,892 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2009 22,892 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2008 18,016 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 13,989 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 9,891 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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BT52 YCS is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BT52 YCS, 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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BT52 YCS is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 February 2003.

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