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GJ03 NLT

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

116,344 mi
Last recorded116,344 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 NLT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2017 116,344 miles

Nearside Rear Lamp unit damaged lens

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal Power steering rack leaking (2.3.3b)

Power steering fluid level low, but not below minimum (2.3.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 108,571 miles

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

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component gaiter/rack (2.3.3b)

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2015 101,002 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

power steering rack has slight seepage from offside gaiter

Pass 27 Jan 2014 92,068 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres starting to wear out of shape

Pass 1 Feb 2013 83,460 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 77,150 miles

both front tyre worn on edges

front brake discs heavily corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2011 70,085 miles

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

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

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

rear brake discs corroded and worn

Pass 10 Mar 2010 62,444 miles

both rear tyre treads low and perished

front brake discs worn

offside front seat belt slow to retract

rear brake discs worn and pads low

Fail 10 Mar 2010 62,444 miles

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

both rear tyre treads low and perished

front brake discs worn

offside front seat belt slow to retract

rear brake discs worn and pads low

Pass 11 Mar 2009 53,371 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

front and rear brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre perished on side wall

Pass 20 Feb 2008 43,581 miles

nearside rear tyre cracking

offside rear brake sticking on

slight play in nearside and offside front antiroll bar end caps

Pass 22 Feb 2007 34,490 miles

front brake discs corroded on inner faces

front brake pads getting low

nearside front tyre 2mm

offside front tyre 2mm

slight sticking of offside rear brake

Pass 22 Feb 2006 22,487 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 NLT is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 NLT, 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 NLT is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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