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FY53 DYF

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2017
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

156,308 mi
Last recorded156,308 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 DYF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 11 Aug 2016 156,308 miles

play in steering rack

Pass 11 Sep 2015 149,839 miles

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

all brake discs slight corrosion

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes

Pass 5 Sep 2014 140,494 miles

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

all 4 tyres getting low

nail in n/s/r tyre

oil leak on rear of engine

rear brake pipes slight corrosion running on n/s of car

slight corrosion on rear brake discs

slight wear front anti roll bar outer bushes

Pass 13 Sep 2013 130,896 miles

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/f c.v boot damp

o/s/r tyre slightly out of shape

rear engine mount weak

Pass 14 Sep 2012 118,950 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2011 105,512 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 90,971 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 79,774 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise tyres close to limit

Pass 19 Aug 2008 67,908 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 56,030 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 44,945 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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FY53 DYF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FY53 DYF, 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 FY53 DYF registered?

FY53 DYF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 13 September 2003.

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