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CV53 ZJJ

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

24,939 mi
Last recorded24,939 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV53 ZJJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2018 24,939 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 21,833 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 16 Mar 2017

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules x2 (3.6.B.4e)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2016 15,720 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 15,720 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working bulb in wrong,position light bright (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 9,680 miles

baffles loose in centre silencer

Fail 19 Mar 2015 9,680 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

baffles loose in centre silencer

Pass 1 Mar 2014 4,823 miles

baffles loose in centre silencer

Fail 1 Mar 2014 4,823 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

baffles loose in centre silencer

Pass 7 Mar 2013 153 miles

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

baffles in centre silencer rattling

Fail 5 Mar 2013 153 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

baffles in centre silencer rattling

Pass 16 Mar 2012 46,621 miles

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.4mm on outer edge and n/s/f tyre worn on edges

nearside front steering rack end joint has slight play

Fail 7 Mar 2012 46,497 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn to 2.4mm on outer edge and n/s/f tyre worn on edges

nearside front steering rack end joint has slight play

Pass 15 Mar 2011 42,762 miles

baffles loose,rattling in centre exhaust

Fail 10 Mar 2011 42,705 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

baffles loose,rattling in centre exhaust

Pass 11 Mar 2010 37,652 miles

baffles loose in centre silencer

front brake pads getting down 3000 miles

Pass 6 Mar 2009 31,019 miles

rear brakes binding slightly

n/s/r tyre on 2mm

Pass 20 Mar 2008 24,145 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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CV53 ZJJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc 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 CV53 ZJJ, 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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CV53 ZJJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 17 October 2003.

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