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FL03 TPF

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2015
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

79,513 mi
Last recorded79,513 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL03 TPF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2014 79,513 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2014 79,513 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 68,818 miles

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Fail 16 Sep 2013 68,818 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2012 62,806 miles

both front outer antiroll bar mountings have slight wear

rear brake discs are pitted on inner surfaces

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 54,952 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2011 54,952 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 47,675 miles

engine management light on

slight dampness of oil around gearbox

slight whine from drive belt area

surface rust on all brake discs

tyres showing signs of surface cracks

Fail 7 Sep 2010 47,675 miles

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

engine management light on

slight dampness of oil around gearbox

slight whine from drive belt area

surface rust on all brake discs

tyres showing signs of surface cracks

Fail 23 May 2008 47,643 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 May 2008 47,643 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 40,796 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2007 40,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 Feb 2006 30,621 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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FL03 TPF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FL03 TPF, 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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FL03 TPF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 April 2003.

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