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HK53 BFF

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2022
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

90,549 mi
Last recorded90,549 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 BFF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2021 90,549 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Play in joints both sides. ()

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 1 Sep 2020 84,590 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 76,071 miles

Nearside headlamp lens misty

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Aug 2018 64,752 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 29 Jul 2017 52,652 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 28 Jul 2017 52,629 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 41,843 miles

Both front brake discs in a corroded condition

Direction indicators slightly discoloured Nearside front and nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Slight binding offside rear brake

Slight play offside front steering arm

Slight roughness nearside rear wheel bearing

Fail 20 Jul 2016 41,843 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front brake discs in a corroded condition

Direction indicators slightly discoloured Nearside front and nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Slight binding offside rear brake

Slight play offside front steering arm

Slight roughness nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 13 Aug 2015 38,135 miles

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

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

play in sterring rack inner joints

Fail 12 Aug 2015 38,135 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

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

play in sterring rack inner joints

Pass 19 Aug 2014 35,189 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 35,189 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2013 30,379 miles

both front tyre worn on inner edges

Pass 14 Nov 2012 23,510 miles

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

play o/s rack end

Pass 8 Nov 2011 15,882 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2010 7,622 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 46,165 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 38,442 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 38,442 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Jul 2008 37,898 miles

exhaust system rusty

front brake pads worn low to limit early replacement advised

Fail 20 Jul 2007 32,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s outer sill is damaged.

Pass 20 Jul 2007 32,664 miles

n/s outer sill is damaged.

Pass 11 Oct 2006 27,185 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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HK53 BFF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 HK53 BFF, 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 HK53 BFF registered?

HK53 BFF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 November 2003.

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