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FE03 UMW

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

176,858 mi
Last recorded176,858 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE03 UMW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 176,858 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 16 Jul 2020 176,858 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2019 162,461 miles

both headlight lenses opaque

Pass 29 Mar 2018 144,841 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 144,841 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017 128,457 miles

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

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bonded bushes worn (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

engine oil leak

Fail 6 Apr 2017 128,457 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Axle beam has slight vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bonded bushes worn (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

engine oil leak

Pass 31 Mar 2016 116,740 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2016 116,740 miles

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

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

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

Front exhaust clamp corroded

O/S A.B.S ring corroded

Pass 2 Apr 2015 104,710 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2015 104,710 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 28 Mar 2014 94,045 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 94,045 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2012 80,913 miles

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2012 80,912 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

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

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 16 Dec 2011 72,531 miles

unable to open nearside rear door

Fail 14 Dec 2011 72,531 miles

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

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

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

unable to open nearside rear door

Fail 20 Oct 2010 63,729 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Oct 2010 63,729 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 55,157 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 53,290 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 53,290 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

both rear tyres cracked and perished

rear wiper split

Pass 8 Jan 2008 45,870 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 38,016 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2006 29,206 miles

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

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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FE03 UMW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FE03 UMW, 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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FE03 UMW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 March 2003.

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