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HK53 GNZ

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

91,420 mi
Last recorded91,420 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK53 GNZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2014 91,420 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 33,430 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 72,326 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 72,326 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2011 61,697 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 5 Dec 2011 61,697 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 54,728 miles

free play at nearside steering track arm

rear brake pads on minimum requirement

rear exhaust mounting starting to perish

Pass 30 Nov 2009 46,713 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in n/s inner rack arm

Fail 30 Nov 2009 46,713 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

slight play in n/s inner rack arm

Pass 10 Dec 2008 39,616 miles

Engine under tray insecure + hanging down, bolts missing.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre @ 2mm

o/s/f tyre @ 2.5mm

Fail 9 Dec 2008 39,616 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine under tray insecure + hanging down, bolts missing.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

n/s/f tyre @ 2mm

o/s/f tyre @ 2.5mm

Pass 21 Nov 2007 32,580 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2007 32,578 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2006 28,659 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 GNZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 HK53 GNZ, 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 GNZ registered?

HK53 GNZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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