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CN53 FLC

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

108,251 mi
Last recorded108,251 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN53 FLC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 108,251 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Strut top mounts worn but have not play

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Sill damaged

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2021 103,731 miles

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

Nearside SILL DAMAGED

Fail 29 Jul 2021 103,731 miles

Central Front Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside SILL DAMAGED

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 101,248 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 93,205 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2019 93,205 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 82,872 miles

Nearside sill damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2018 82,870 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator light intensity significantly reduced affected by brake light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced affected by indicator (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside sill damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 71,655 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear side lamps dim slightly when flashers used (1.1.A.3f)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 71,653 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Front Brake starting to bind

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear side lamps dim slightly when flashers used (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 60,161 miles

Nearside Rear Slight bind from n/s/r

Pass 5 Aug 2015 50,258 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 50,258 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 43,649 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 34,905 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 34,905 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 24,406 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on tread but not showing cords

o/s/f tyre cracking on tread but not showing cords

Fail 30 Jul 2012 24,406 miles

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

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre cracking on tread but not showing cords

o/s/f tyre cracking on tread but not showing cords

Pass 6 Aug 2011 12,264 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2010 5,639 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 4,558 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 1,125 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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CN53 FLC is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 CN53 FLC, 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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CN53 FLC is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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