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BV03 XHB

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,594 mi
Last recorded74,594 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV03 XHB
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2013 74,594 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 63,393 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

engine mount worn

Fail 24 May 2012 63,393 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

engine mount worn

front tyres wearing unevenly

Fail 14 Jun 2011 54,583 miles

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

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

slight corrision felt on front coil springs

slight play on offside front tie rod/steering rack

Pass 14 Jun 2011 54,583 miles

slight corrision felt on front coil springs

slight play on offside front tie rod/steering rack

Pass 1 Jun 2010 43,129 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 34,344 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2009 34,344 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 10 Jun 2008 26,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front brakes binding slightly

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly on edges

Fail 10 Jun 2008 26,062 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both front brakes binding slightly

nearside front tyre wearing unevenly on edges

Pass 11 Jun 2007 19,826 miles

front brake pull close to mot limit @ 23%

Pass 14 Jun 2006 13,300 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 XHB is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 XHB, 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 BV03 XHB registered?

BV03 XHB is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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