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FL53 YDA

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

61,118 mi
Last recorded61,118 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL53 YDA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 61,118 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 53,721 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 46,098 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 46,098 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 37,881 miles

air bag light on

Fail 17 Jun 2013 37,881 miles

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

air bag light on

engine warning light on

Pass 22 Jun 2012 29,158 miles

air bag light on

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 14 Jun 2012 29,158 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

air bag light on

nsf tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Jun 2011 19,852 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 16 Jun 2011 19,852 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Jul 2010 10,978 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

air bag light on

nsr tyre at 2mm

osf brake pads becoming worn

slight play in steering rack

Fail 1 Jul 2010 10,978 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

air bag light on

nsf tyre at 2mm

osf brake pads becoming worn

rear wiper blade split

slight play in steering rack

Pass 1 Oct 2009 4,649 miles

Air bag warning light on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 4,633 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Air bag warning light on

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 43,723 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust baffle loose centre box

Fail 3 Oct 2008 43,723 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust baffle loose centre box

Pass 27 Sep 2007 36,086 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 28,567 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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FL53 YDA is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FL53 YDA, 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 FL53 YDA registered?

FL53 YDA is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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