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CP53 DSO

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

86,890 mi
Last recorded86,890 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP53 DSO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2015 86,890 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 86,884 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on edge

centre ext. heat shield loose

engine management light on

ext. system starting to rust in places

general wear on discs

grease around n/s/f inner c/v boot

inside of car full of stuff

no n/s/r fog light working

o/s/f fog lamp broken

o/s/f seat covering wearing

o/s/r hub cap missing

plastic covers fitted over parts of susp.

rear seats folded away & space full of stuff

service warning light on

slight play in n/s/f steering

surface rust on parts of susp.

Fail 20 Jan 2015 85,809 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2014 74,428 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 74,428 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2013 65,127 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2013 65,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2012 56,017 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 24 Jan 2012 56,017 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 29 Jan 2011 48,020 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2011 48,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2009 43,792 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2009 40,301 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 33,609 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 27,749 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 25,386 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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CP53 DSO is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 CP53 DSO, 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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CP53 DSO is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 6 November 2003.

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