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FY53 HVE

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

95,008 mi
Last recorded95,008 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 HVE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 8 Jan 2015 95,008 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 95,008 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2014 85,586 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 79,753 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

slight binding on o/s rear wheel sticking slightly on hand brake cable

Fail 27 Nov 2012 79,579 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 67,333 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2010 62,693 miles

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

play in nearside and offside front trackrods

Fail 18 Dec 2010 62,625 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

offside and nearside front trackrods

Pass 18 Dec 2010 62,625 miles

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

slight play offside and nearside trackrods

Pass 9 Dec 2009 56,329 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2008 45,305 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 35,735 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2006 26,257 miles

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

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 HVE is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 HVE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY53 HVE registered?

FY53 HVE is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 22 December 2003.

Is FY53 HVE safe to buy?

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