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FP53 WCK

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2023
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

42,958 mi
Last recorded42,958 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP53 WCK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 42,958 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 12 Aug 2022 42,958 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 2 Aug 2021 39,001 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 35,586 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 35,586 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 31,136 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 25,729 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 25,729 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2017 21,293 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 21,293 miles

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2016 18,265 miles

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 7 Jun 2016 18,265 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Stop lamp not working Top (1.2.1b)

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 26 May 2015 14,883 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 26 May 2015 14,883 miles

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

Fail 29 May 2014 11,502 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 29 May 2014 11,502 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 8,969 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 8,969 miles

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 6,202 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 3,399 miles

Some pitting of the front brake discs

Fail 13 Jun 2011 3,384 miles

Offside rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Some pitting of the front brake discs

Pass 26 May 2010 31,560 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 26,908 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 22,138 miles
Fail 28 May 2008 22,138 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 18,866 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2006 11,058 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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FP53 WCK is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 FP53 WCK, 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 FP53 WCK registered?

FP53 WCK is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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