MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
106,371 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Central Rear Lower Gearbox stabilizer bushes deteriorating
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front section to center joint (new clamp) (7.1.2)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust section (replacement needed) (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre badly perished (205/50 R16 W
Oil leak Top of engine area ()
Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Nearside Front tyre perished
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Emissions not tested due to exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)
Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall 205/50zr/16 (4.1.D.1a)
Nearside Front tyre perished
Nearside Rear tyre perished
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
oil leak
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
oil leak
Rear brake discs corroded on edges
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear brake discs corroded on edges
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake discs very corroded
offside front tyre wearing on edges,other tyres perishing,brake discs wearing,slight brake hose twisted on offside front
Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
offside front tyre wearing on edges,other tyres perishing,brake discs wearing,slight brake hose twisted on offside front
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside front brake has slight bind
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
front brake discs worn and corroded
offside rear tyre worn on outer edge
How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?
Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HJ53 MFA is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 HJ53 MFA, 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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HJ53 MFA is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2003.
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