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HS03 AFF

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2021
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

167,261 mi
Last recorded167,261 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS03 AFF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 167,261 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 155,709 miles

exhaust slightly corroded

outer sills wearing thin

Pass 4 May 2018 146,322 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear slight noise on brake

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

body work damaged

exhaust slightly corroded

Pass 6 May 2017 137,264 miles

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

exhaust rear section has minor leaks

Fail 26 Apr 2017 137,148 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front tyre was manufactured in 2007

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.0 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre was manufactured in 2008

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust rear section has minor leaks

Pass 30 Apr 2016 128,853 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 128,709 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear anti role bar bushes have cracks apearing

rear wiper blade inop

Pass 11 Jun 2014 116,939 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE.

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 108,315 miles

N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE & CLOSE TO LIMIT.

N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE.

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 100,765 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2011 90,306 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2010 76,747 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 63,300 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 51,530 miles

N/S/R TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKING

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 42,594 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 42,163 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 34,288 miles

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

o/s and n/s rear brakes binding

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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HS03 AFF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HS03 AFF, 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 HS03 AFF registered?

HS03 AFF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 July 2003.

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