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BW03 AFA

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

83,004 mi
Last recorded83,004 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW03 AFA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2015 83,004 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 83,004 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 74,582 miles

N/s wiper blade smearing slightly

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

O/s/f tyre low on tread and cracked

O/s/r tyre on 3mm of tread and cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2014 74,551 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

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

N/s wiper blade smearing slightly

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

O/s/f tyre low on tread and cracked

O/s/r tyre on 3mm of tread and cracked

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 22 Jun 2013 67,321 miles

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

front and rear brake discs worn and in very poor condition

nsf tyre has damage to the outer wall but no plies visible

nsr tyre has a nail in it

Fail 20 Jun 2013 67,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

front and rear brake discs worn and in very poor condition

nsr tyre has a nail in it

Pass 21 Jun 2012 59,692 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 98,175 miles

Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 20 Jun 2012 59,684 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 54,585 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 49,460 miles

sun visors weak pivot

Fail 22 Jun 2010 49,460 miles

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

sun visors weak pivot

Pass 23 Jun 2009 44,317 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 37,067 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 29,106 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 22,128 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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BW03 AFA is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 BW03 AFA, 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 BW03 AFA registered?

BW03 AFA is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 July 2003.

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