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BU03 HRN

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

75,061 mi
Last recorded75,061 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU03 HRN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 75,061 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 74,191 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 72,996 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 71,153 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear cross support bar corroded to excess

Pass 26 Feb 2022 67,564 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 64,256 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 63,096 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 60,058 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 57,321 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 54,308 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened 2 (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2016 50,373 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 47,388 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 44,362 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 44,362 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)

Pass 21 Mar 2013 41,187 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 41,187 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 38,092 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 34,935 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 31,732 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 28,474 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 25,335 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2008 25,331 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 20,621 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 17,264 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2006 17,264 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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BU03 HRN is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 BU03 HRN, 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 BU03 HRN registered?

BU03 HRN is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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