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HN53 LMF

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

31,838 mi
Last recorded31,838 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN53 LMF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 4 Sep 2014 31,838 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

centre stoplight not working

Pass 4 Sep 2014 31,838 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

centre stoplight not working

Pass 11 Sep 2013 20,874 miles

Headlamps deteriorating

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Rear seats removed

Fail 11 Sep 2013 20,874 miles

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

Headlamps deteriorating

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear exhaust mount deteriorated

Rear seats removed

Pass 10 Sep 2012 6,764 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some noise in front shocker bearings?

nearside front coil spring end broken

Fail 10 Sep 2012 6,764 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

some noise in front shocker bearings?

nearside front coil spring end broken

Pass 25 Aug 2011 75,764 miles

tyres have different profiles front and rear

Fail 24 Aug 2011 75,764 miles

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

tyres have different profiles front and rear

Pass 6 Sep 2010 63,833 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Sep 2010 63,819 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 68,135 miles

no rear seats fitted

Fail 4 Sep 2009 68,135 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

no rear seats fitted

Pass 1 Sep 2008 38,519 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2007 30,051 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

slight drag offside rear brake

Pass 6 Sep 2007 30,051 miles

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

slight drag offside rear brake

Pass 14 Sep 2006 22,133 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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HN53 LMF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 HN53 LMF, 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 HN53 LMF registered?

HN53 LMF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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