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GJ03 PYX

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2024
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

137,742 mi
Last recorded137,742 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ03 PYX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 137,742 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 134,441 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 128,331 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front outer discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 28 Sep 2021 128,209 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front outer discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 3 Oct 2020 123,138 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 117,748 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 117,748 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring insecure (1.6 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 109,853 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 102,057 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 92,669 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 92,585 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 83,910 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 66,904 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Fail 24 Sep 2014 66,226 miles

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2013 63,302 miles

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

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

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Oct 2012 58,328 miles

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

front wiper blades worn

Pass 1 Oct 2011 54,548 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 50,725 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 47,662 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 16 Oct 2009 47,662 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 40,571 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 40,145 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 31,249 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear tyres perished

Pass 24 Apr 2006 22,793 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on both edges.

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge.

Offside rear wheel has a slight bind.

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 PYX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 PYX, 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 GJ03 PYX registered?

GJ03 PYX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 23 April 2003.

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