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EJ53 GWU

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

69,709 mi
Last recorded69,709 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ53 GWU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 69,709 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 67,287 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 65,303 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 7 Apr 2016 63,163 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 60,472 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 57,607 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2014 57,607 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 53,842 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 51,168 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2012 51,168 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 42,170 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

centre brake light dim

nearside front side light bulb dim

Pass 5 Jan 2010 26,823 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front brake discs lipped

rear wiper blade split

slight stone chip on front windscreen

Pass 5 Dec 2008 14,907 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 14,907 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 1,741 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED AND CORRODED

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD REPARIABLE

REAR EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED AND SLIGHTLY BLOWING

Fail 6 Nov 2007 1,741 miles

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS LIPPED AND CORRODED

OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE GETTING LOW ON TREAD

OFF SIDE REAR TYRE HAS A NAIL IN TREAD REPARIABLE

REAR EXHAUST BACK BOX CORRODED AND SLIGHTLY BLOWING

Pass 1 Dec 2006 34,273 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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EJ53 GWU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 EJ53 GWU, 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 EJ53 GWU registered?

EJ53 GWU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 15 November 2003.

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