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FH52 ZHF

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,843 mi
Last recorded71,843 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH52 ZHF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 8 Feb 2016 71,843 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

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

all brake discs worn

front anti roll bar link bushes deteriorating

Pass 14 Feb 2015 65,074 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 14 Feb 2014 59,854 miles

front brake discs worn on inner face

n/s rear position light slightly affected by indicators

rear brake discs worn

Fail 14 Feb 2014 59,854 miles

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

front brake discs worn on inner face

front n/s and rear wiper blades torn

n/s rear position light slightly affected by indicators

rear brake discs worn

Pass 8 Feb 2013 55,185 miles

front brake discs worn

Fail 8 Feb 2013 55,185 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 15 Feb 2012 51,091 miles

both rear tyres cracking and worn to 2.5mm-may soon require attention

both sides rear amber indicators fading

Fail 17 Feb 2011 48,511 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 17 Feb 2011 48,511 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 4 Feb 2010 40,525 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 40,525 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 30,848 miles

both front tyres worn to 2mm,close to legal limit and may soon require attention

front fog lamps not working

nail in n/s rear tyre

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 Feb 2008 21,836 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 20,912 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2006 17,898 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.D.4)

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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FH52 ZHF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FH52 ZHF, 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 FH52 ZHF registered?

FH52 ZHF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 January 2003.

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