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FV03 LHT

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

118,037 mi
Last recorded118,037 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV03 LHT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 118,037 miles

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

oil leak

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

Fail 29 Mar 2016 118,037 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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

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

oil leak

plastic trims shields and guards covering some prescribed areas

Pass 26 Mar 2015 105,693 miles

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

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

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

oil leak from turbo

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

Pass 27 Mar 2014 93,555 miles

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear brake discvs worn

Fail 26 Mar 2014 93,555 miles

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

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

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

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

plastic trims shields and guards covering some perscribed areas

rear brake discvs worn

Pass 26 Mar 2013 80,383 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2012 72,884 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 30 Mar 2012 72,883 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 67,670 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 62,481 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 2 Mar 2010 62,481 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 51,420 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 29 Feb 2008 40,647 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 21,422 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2007 21,422 miles

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Clean rear brakes.

Pass 19 Jun 2006 20,034 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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FV03 LHT is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FV03 LHT, 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 FV03 LHT registered?

FV03 LHT is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 August 2003.

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