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HT53 JTV

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

107,200 mi
Last recorded107,200 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 JTV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2019 107,200 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 1x front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 102,592 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded 1x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 102,575 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded 1x front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 101,431 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 98,904 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2016 98,870 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 95,849 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear wiper blade split

Fail 20 Apr 2015 95,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Apr 2014 93,634 miles

n/side front shock damp

o/side indicator starting to show white light

play in o/side inner rack joint

Pass 16 Apr 2013 91,784 miles

Emissions to clean to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Apr 2013 91,781 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

Emissions to clean to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 90,810 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 89,284 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 87,209 miles

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 87,209 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2009 85,415 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 83,793 miles

wear in steering rack just within limits

Pass 2 Jul 2007 77,283 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 77,117 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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 JTV is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HT53 JTV, 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 JTV registered?

HT53 JTV is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 December 2003.

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