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BX03 UAG

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

79,623 mi
Last recorded79,623 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX03 UAG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2016 79,623 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 79,623 miles

Headlamp aim too low nearside and offside (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged 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)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively nearside and offside (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules nearside and offside (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 77,989 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat, not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Fail 24 Jun 2015 77,989 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat, not allowing full inspection of seat belt

Pass 10 Jun 2014 69,914 miles

off side tyre perished on side wall

Fail 9 Jun 2014 69,914 miles

Offside Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

off side tyre perished on side wall

Pass 23 Jun 2013 66,520 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 63,304 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

rear noise reduction beam corroded and holed

Fail 22 Jun 2012 63,304 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside 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)

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

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

rear noise reduction beam corroded and holed

Pass 12 Jul 2011 59,512 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 59,512 miles

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

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

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

n/s h/light has no pattern.

o/s/rear tyre poor?

Pass 19 Jul 2010 54,723 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 50,513 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

high level stop light not working.

Fail 23 Jul 2009 50,513 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

high level stop light not working.

Pass 30 Jul 2008 46,120 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 41,888 miles

Front registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 41,888 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 38,276 miles

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

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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BX03 UAG is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 BX03 UAG, 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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BX03 UAG is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 July 2003.

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