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BV03 JVY

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

93,842 mi
Last recorded93,842 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 JVY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 93,842 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2020 90,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 86,794 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2019 86,792 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Suspension component attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2018 81,923 miles

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

Rear both tail light effected by another light

Fail 26 May 2018 81,919 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Rear both tail light effected by another light

Pass 5 Jun 2017 78,507 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 78,507 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 May 2016 73,595 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2MM (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f fog light not working

play in n/s/f lower ball joint

removed item from drivers view prior to test

Pass 18 May 2015 69,728 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/f fog light not working

Fail 18 May 2015 69,728 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

front brake discs worn/lipped

n/s/f fog light not working

Pass 31 Mar 2014 64,936 miles

n/s/f fog light not working

n/s/r indicator bulb faded

Fail 31 Mar 2014 64,932 miles

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

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)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s/f fog light not working

n/s/r indicator bulb faded

rear brake discs lipped

rear inner brake pads worn very low

Pass 10 Apr 2013 60,082 miles

front brake discs worn/lipped

o/s/f seat belt fraying

play in o/s trackrod ball joint

small cut in n/s outer cv boot

Fail 9 Apr 2013 60,082 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

front brake discs worn/lipped

o/s/f seat belt fraying

play in o/s trackrod ball joint

small cut in n/s outer cv boot

Pass 28 Mar 2012 54,476 miles

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls and inner tread corners

Fail 28 Mar 2012 54,476 miles

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)

long handbrake travel

n/s/f fog light not working

rear tyres cracking on sidewalls and inner tread corners

rear wiper split

Pass 21 Mar 2011 48,625 miles

n/s/f fog light not working

Fail 21 Mar 2011 48,625 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

n/s/f fog light not working

Pass 19 Mar 2010 45,312 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 41,419 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2008 35,235 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 30,241 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 29 Mar 2006 23,509 miles

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

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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BV03 JVY is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 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 BV03 JVY, 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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BV03 JVY is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 March 2003.

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