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EA03 WNC

2003 Renault Grand Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,257 mi
Last recorded110,257 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Grand Scenic65,886 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA03 WNC
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 110,257 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2019 110,257 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp BOTH SIDES (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH SIDES (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Feb 2018 108,824 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 2 Jun 2017 103,818 miles

Bootlid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 99,984 miles
Fail 27 May 2016 99,984 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both (1.4.A.2h)

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

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 16 May 2015 93,042 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 93,042 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 May 2014 87,952 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 82,113 miles

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

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2013 82,113 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 75,765 miles

Both front tyres close to ware bands & very low on outer edges (205/50x16).

Fine chips in windscreen.

Front exhaust clamp worn - Tempory repair made for M.O.T.

Rear brake discs worn/corroded.

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Slight blow from center exhaust box - Tempory repair made for M.O.T.

Fail 9 May 2011 69,079 miles

Both front tyres slightly low on outer edges (205/50x16).

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Oil weep from O/S of engine.

Rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Rear wiper blade u/s & arm worn.

Various small chips in windscreen.

Pass 9 May 2011 69,079 miles

Both front tyres slightly low on outer edges (205/50x16).

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Oil weep from O/S of engine.

Rear brake discs slightly corroded.

Rear wiper blade u/s & arm worn.

Various small chips in windscreen.

Pass 18 May 2010 62,389 miles

Nail/screw in N/S/R tyre tread (205/50x16).

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Slight oil weep from O/S of engine.

Various chips in windscreen.

Fail 18 May 2010 62,389 miles

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

Nail/screw in N/S/R tyre tread (205/50x16).

Rear wiper blade u/s.

Slight oil weep from O/S of engine.

Various chips in windscreen.

Pass 18 May 2009 55,251 miles

Rear brake pads approx.65% worn.

Various chips in windscreen.

Pass 1 May 2008 46,910 miles

Both rear tyres worn close to ware bands.

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads approx. 65% worn.

O/S/F tyre low on inner edge & N/S/F tyre bald on inner edge (205/50x16).

Rear brake pads approx. 75% worn.

Various chips in windscreen but just wthin M.O.T. limits.

Pass 10 May 2007 40,156 miles

Front number plate cracked & broken but just alright for M.O.T.

N/S/R tyre worn to ware bands (205/50x16).

Various chips in windscreen.

Pass 12 May 2006 32,810 miles

Front number plate cracked & broken but just alright for M.O.T.

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Scenic?

Based on 1,035,934 MOT tests across 73,321 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,618
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
73,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,444
position lamp(s) not working 37,193
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,945
Registration plate lamp not working 25,567
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,012
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EA03 WNC is a 2003 Renault Grand Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2003 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 65,886 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 Grand Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA03 WNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA03 WNC is a 2003 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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