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GV53 YBD

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

40,450 mi
Last recorded40,450 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV53 YBD
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2015 40,450 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 34,631 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

front brake discs worn and lipped

passenger door mirror glass damaged

Fail 10 Dec 2014 34,260 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

front brake discs worn and lipped

nearside front top strut bearing sticking slightly

passenger door mirror glass damaged

Pass 5 Dec 2013 21,002 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 49,874 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

advise slight play in inner steering tie rods

Pass 20 Oct 2011 47,751 miles

advise front seat belts fraying

advise osr tyre wearing low and stagggered

advise slight play in brake pedal

Fail 20 Oct 2011 47,751 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

advise front seat belts fraying

advise osr tyre wearing low and stagggered

advise slight play in brake pedal

Pass 14 Oct 2010 45,602 miles

n/s/r indicator slihty faded

rear brake pads appear very low further inspection required

slight condensation in o/s/f headlamp

slight rear light interaction on n/s/r

Pass 20 Oct 2009 42,412 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 37,970 miles

both front tyres wearing low

front brake pad apperar low

rear brake pads appear low

Pass 25 Oct 2007 29,128 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 20,533 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 20,533 miles

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

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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GV53 YBD is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 GV53 YBD, 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 GV53 YBD registered?

GV53 YBD is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 November 2003.

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