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HV03 FWR

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

158,771 mi
Last recorded158,771 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV03 FWR
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2016 158,771 miles

both front and rear brake dics and pads

Fail 8 Sep 2016 158,771 miles

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

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

both front and rear brake dics and pads

Pass 3 Jan 2015 153,013 miles

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

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

both front and rear brake dics corroded

nearside front seat belt stalk cover missing

rear seats removed

Fail 3 Jan 2015 153,013 miles

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

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

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

both front and rear brake dics corroded

nearside front seat belt stalk cover missing

rear seats removed

Pass 18 Dec 2013 139,348 miles

front and rear brake dics corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2013 139,005 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

front and rear brake dics corroded

Pass 31 Dec 2012 125,675 miles

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

Fail 31 Dec 2012 125,675 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 108,446 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

o/s number plate lamp lense missing

Pass 6 Oct 2011 108,446 miles

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

o/s number plate lamp lense missing

Pass 15 Sep 2010 100,357 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2009 95,574 miles

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

Fail 22 Oct 2009 95,568 miles

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

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2008 81,986 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2007 64,557 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 64,557 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 47,782 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2005 31,461 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2005 31,461 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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HV03 FWR is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 HV03 FWR, 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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HV03 FWR is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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