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HT53 JWV

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,224 mi
Last recorded106,224 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 JWV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2015 106,224 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2015 106,224 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2014 88,572 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Nov 2014 88,572 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 76,169 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

tested wet

Fail 11 Nov 2013 76,169 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

tested wet

Pass 10 Nov 2012 73,273 miles

Child seat fitted nearside rear not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack suspect track arm inner ball joint play

Pass 14 Nov 2011 69,659 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 58,549 miles

N/S/R light lense damaged but not showing incorrect colour

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

O/S/R body, wheel arch damaged but not causing sharp edge or projection

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

hazard switch clips broken but not insecure

Fail 11 Mar 2011 58,549 miles

N/S/R light lense damaged but not showing incorrect colour

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

O/S/R body, wheel arch damaged but not causing sharp edge or projection

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

hazard switch clips broken but not insecure

Pass 11 Mar 2010 46,346 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 46,346 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2007 43,597 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 33,904 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2006 33,904 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

nearside rear light lens cracked

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 JWV is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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