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FM03 LSY

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

92,431 mi
Last recorded92,431 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM03 LSY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 92,431 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 92,431 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

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

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

n/s/f foglight smashed

o/s/r light unit cracked

Pass 4 Jan 2013 85,262 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 85,262 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

o/s/f fog light smashed

Pass 26 Jan 2012 76,799 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 76,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2011 71,822 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2010 65,951 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front windscreen seal loose

Fail 13 Jan 2010 65,951 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front windscreen seal loose

Pass 6 Jan 2009 60,648 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2009 60,648 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Jan 2008 52,810 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Feb 2007 36,980 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 32,467 miles

front brake discs and pads 90-95% worn

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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FM03 LSY is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FM03 LSY, 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 FM03 LSY registered?

FM03 LSY is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 13 August 2003.

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