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HK03 HFM

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

99,840 mi
Last recorded99,840 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK03 HFM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Fail 2 Nov 2020 99,840 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Boot lid insecure (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn both sides at body mount end of axle (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play rack joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 85,887 miles

Central Front Upper Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 May 2019 85,785 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Upper Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 May 2018 79,125 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 77,696 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2017 77,666 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 12 Apr 2016 74,063 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 74,063 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 71,026 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 66,464 miles

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2013 62,879 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 23 Apr 2013 62,879 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 59,051 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 51,748 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 51,748 miles

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

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

o/s/rear brake disc rusty

play on n/s/rear wheel bearing

Pass 26 Apr 2010 45,389 miles

slihgt seapage from pas pipe on pump

Fail 23 Apr 2010 45,389 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

slihgt seapage from pas pipe on pump

Pass 1 May 2009 40,583 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Apr 2008 34,126 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

May benefit from tracking

Nearside rear brake binding slighltly

Nearside rear tyre old and perrished (5years old)

Offside rear tyre old and perrished (5 years old)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Timing belt due for replacement?

Tyre size 205/50/16 H

Fail 14 Apr 2008 34,126 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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

May benefit from tracking

Nearside rear brake binding slighltly

Nearside rear tyre old and perrished (5years old)

Offside rear tyre old and perrished (5 years old)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Timing belt due for replacement?

Tyre size 205/50/16 H

Pass 4 Apr 2007 27,826 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 27,826 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 21,474 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 21,472 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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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HK03 HFM is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 HK03 HFM, 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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HK03 HFM is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 April 2003.

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