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FG53 YEL

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2018
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

134,059 mi
Last recorded134,059 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG53 YEL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2017 134,059 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2017 134,059 miles

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp All inc indicators and tail lights (1.2.1f)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 127,019 miles

child seat

oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2016 127,019 miles

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

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

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

child seat

oil leak

Pass 15 Jan 2015 122,118 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 117,642 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 107,679 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 93,421 miles

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

airbag light illuminated

Pass 21 Dec 2010 79,609 miles

n/s/f wiper split

Pass 21 Dec 2009 66,689 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 56,194 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2008 49,636 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 22 Dec 2006 38,395 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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FG53 YEL is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FG53 YEL, 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 FG53 YEL registered?

FG53 YEL is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 November 2003.

Is FG53 YEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG53 YEL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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