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GJ03 CFN

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

128,646 mi
Last recorded128,646 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 CFN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 128,646 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Fail 3 Jun 2019 128,634 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Rear suspension components corroded but not seriously weakened

Pass 5 Jun 2018 126,923 miles

Both sun visors deteriorated but not affecting drivers view

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly

Rear suspension component crossmember corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2018 126,923 miles

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

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which significantly reduces light intensity Both rear adversely affected by operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Both sun visors deteriorated but not affecting drivers view

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly

Rear suspension component crossmember corroded

Pass 15 May 2017 124,702 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 May 2016 122,811 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 120,477 miles

Both rear tyres perished.

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at wishbone bearing (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 31 May 2014 118,332 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 115,440 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 112,270 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)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 107,450 miles

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

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 31 May 2011 107,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

all 4 tyres under inflated

coolant level close to minimum

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 May 2010 102,505 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 96,954 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 96,928 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge advice is to replace now

Pass 14 May 2008 91,887 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 May 2007 70,589 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 43,367 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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GJ03 CFN is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ03 CFN, 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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GJ03 CFN is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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