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DX53 FUH

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

84,861 mi
Last recorded84,861 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX53 FUH
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2017 84,861 miles

Front tyres worn on edges

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Offside rear tyre on legal limit

PAS pump damp

Rear axle bushes perished and worn

Fail 15 Feb 2017 84,861 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Front tyres worn on edges

High level brake light inop

Nearside rear tyre on legal limit

Offside rear tyre on legal limit

PAS pump damp

Rear axle bushes perished and worn

Pass 5 Feb 2016 76,397 miles

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

brake pipes corroded

Fail 24 Feb 2015 75,364 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear lateral bar corroded

Unable to check rear seat belts

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 75,364 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear lateral bar corroded

Unable to check rear seat belts

Pass 27 Feb 2014 72,151 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear support bar corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 60,584 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Sep 2012 60,582 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)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 50,140 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly scored and pitted

nearside rear brake slightly binding

rear axle cross member heavily corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2011 50,140 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs slightly scored and pitted

nearside rear brake slightly binding

rear axle cross member heavily corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2010 42,167 miles

front brake discs slightly scored

Pass 29 Aug 2009 32,859 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2009 32,859 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2008 24,695 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 15,727 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 11,025 miles

rear brake discs pitted

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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DX53 FUH is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc 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 DX53 FUH, 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 DX53 FUH registered?

DX53 FUH is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is DX53 FUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX53 FUH shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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