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GX03 FJY

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

177,138 mi
Last recorded177,138 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX03 FJY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 177,138 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

accident damage to n/s outer sill

Fail 8 Apr 2015 177,138 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Offside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

accident damage to n/s outer sill

o/s/f wiper starting to split

Pass 22 Apr 2014 172,707 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 1 May 2013 169,929 miles

Cut in offside rear seat belt (Minimal)

Insecure wiring by battery (laying in carrier)

Play in steering track rod inner joints (minimal)

Tow bar wiring socket connectors corroded (13 Pin) function OK

Pass 12 Apr 2012 165,283 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 165,283 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Centre stop lamp not working

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 158,727 miles

BOTH REAR BRAKES SLIGHTLY BINDING

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2010 146,009 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 146,009 miles

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

n/s/r brake binding slightly

o/s/r brake disc corroded

Pass 1 May 2009 138,132 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 138,132 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)

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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GX03 FJY is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GX03 FJY, 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 GX03 FJY registered?

GX03 FJY is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 July 2003.

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