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HW53 HEU

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

18,749 mi
Last recorded18,749 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW53 HEU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2015 18,749 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 14,934 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 14,934 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 1 Nov 2013 67,476 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 67,459 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

engine upper mount worn

front drivers wiper blade smearing

Pass 15 Oct 2012 61,633 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2011 53,491 miles

n/s front tyre worn on edges

slight wear in steering rack inner joints

Pass 18 Oct 2010 45,331 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2009 37,539 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 37,539 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2008 32,696 miles

Front number plate delaminating and is weather damaged

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2008 32,696 miles

Front number plate delaminating and is weather damaged

Pass 29 Nov 2007 26,132 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front number plate is weather damaged but still readable

Pass 11 Dec 2006 19,650 miles

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)

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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HW53 HEU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 HW53 HEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HW53 HEU registered?

HW53 HEU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 December 2003.

Is HW53 HEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW53 HEU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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