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GK53 TYH

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2016
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

80,334 mi
Last recorded80,334 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 TYH
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2015 80,334 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rack end play

Fail 11 Nov 2015 80,334 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside rack end play

Pass 3 Nov 2014 66,210 miles

front b/pads wearing thin

minor play osf inner rack end

Fail 22 Oct 2014 65,817 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

front b/pads wearing thin

minor play osf inner rack end

Pass 5 Dec 2013 52,452 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2013 52,174 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 42,841 miles

Near side front steering arm has slight play

Off side front steering arm has slight play

Fail 28 Nov 2012 42,841 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Near side front steering arm has slight play

Off side front steering arm has slight play

Rear brake discs are corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2011 37,068 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 37,068 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 19,245 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Nov 2010 19,173 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt attachment fitting badly deteriorated (5.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2009 4,672 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Nov 2009 4,672 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 48,420 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 13 Nov 2007 39,387 miles

offside rear seat belt stalk cover missing

Fail 21 Nov 2006 30,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2006 30,939 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2005 19,705 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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GK53 TYH is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GK53 TYH, 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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GK53 TYH is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 September 2003.

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