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EX53 TVJ

2003 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

59,851 mi
Last recorded59,851 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX53 TVJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2018 59,851 miles

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

Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both side (1.7.5a)

both front wipper blades slightly smearingscreen

Pass 14 Feb 2017 43,276 miles

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

centre and rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorating

exhaust has minor leak from front section

nearside rear tyre worn to 2.0mm and wearing to outer edge

Fail 14 Feb 2017 43,276 miles

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

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

both front wiper blades slightly smearing screen

both headlamp lenses deteriorating

centre and rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorating

exhaust has minor leak from front section

nearside rear tyre worn to 2.0mm and wearing to outer edge

rear brake discs heavily worn

Pass 9 Feb 2016 26,163 miles

cut in wall of offside front tyre not exposing cords

front and rear indicators faded

Pass 27 Jan 2015 16,568 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Jan 2014 11,488 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 7,165 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2012 2,398 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 49,371 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 45,501 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2009 41,261 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Nov 2007 35,011 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 27,726 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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EX53 TVJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 EX53 TVJ, 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 EX53 TVJ registered?

EX53 TVJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 November 2003.

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