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GP53 AAN

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

26,884 mi
Last recorded26,884 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP53 AAN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2016 26,884 miles

Both headlamps deteriorated

Play in nearside front inner steering rack joint

Fail 24 Nov 2016 26,873 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Both headlamps deteriorated

Play in nearside front inner steering rack joint

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 16 Dec 2015 22,953 miles

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Play in nearside front inner steering rack joint

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Fail 16 Dec 2015 22,948 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Both headlamps slightly deteriorated

Play in nearside front inner steering rack joint

Rear brake pads wearing thin

Pass 10 Dec 2014 15,766 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2014 15,766 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

All tyres worn close to the legal limit, and fronts worn badly on edges

Pass 16 Dec 2013 8,482 miles

Play in both front inner steering rack joints

Pass 11 Dec 2012 100,605 miles

Slight play in nearside front steering rack arm

Windscreen wipers slightly deteriorated

Pass 13 Dec 2011 91,907 miles

Fuel cap seal deteriorated.

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

Rear wiper blade split.

Slight play both track rod inner joints.

Fail 13 Dec 2011 91,907 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Fuel cap seal deteriorated.

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

Rear wiper blade split.

Slight play both track rod inner joints.

Pass 15 Dec 2010 84,303 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 74,698 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

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

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

slight play in nearside & offside steering rack axial ball joints

Pass 25 Nov 2008 62,603 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 49,421 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2007 49,421 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Nov 2006 35,424 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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GP53 AAN is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 GP53 AAN, 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 GP53 AAN registered?

GP53 AAN is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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