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HT53 JPU

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2012
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

88,759 mi
Last recorded88,759 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 JPU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2011 88,759 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear smooth on edges.

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

Fail 30 Nov 2011 88,147 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Front brake discs heavilly corroded.

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear smooth on edges.

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 75,849 miles

Front brake discs deteriorated.

Oil leak

Fail 10 Nov 2010 75,849 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs deteriorated.

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

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

Offside rear brake disc scoured.

Oil leak

Pass 5 Dec 2008 55,704 miles

Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm.

Fail 3 Dec 2008 55,704 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside rear tyre 2.5mm.

Pass 9 Feb 2007 35,364 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads low

o/s front tyre worn heavy on inner edge

rear brake pads low

rear brakes uneven

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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HT53 JPU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 HT53 JPU, 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 HT53 JPU registered?

HT53 JPU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 December 2003.

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