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HY53 OAO

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2022
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

85,810 mi
Last recorded85,810 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 OAO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2021 85,810 miles

Brake fluid discolouring

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is slightly misted on both lamps

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers corroded on both sides

Pass 14 Feb 2020 82,124 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 82,124 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2019 78,276 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 78,276 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 70,718 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 70,713 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 68,074 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2017 68,074 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 63,955 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2015 61,211 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 59,141 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2013 59,137 miles

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

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

play in both inner rack drumsticks

Pass 19 Dec 2012 55,317 miles

both front tyres worn close to limit on both edges

both rear brake discs corroding on inner faces

sight play in both steering rack drumsticks

Pass 5 Jan 2012 51,928 miles

offside mirror damaged

slight play in steering both sides

Fail 4 Jan 2012 51,926 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

offside mirror damaged

slight play in steering both sides

Pass 6 Jan 2011 47,483 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

front brake discs slightly worn

rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 5 Jan 2010 41,942 miles

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

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

slight play in steerimg rack

Pass 9 Jan 2009 34,963 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2009 34,963 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 30,615 miles

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 11 Jul 2007 24,087 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 23,230 miles

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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HY53 OAO is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 HY53 OAO, 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 HY53 OAO registered?

HY53 OAO is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 December 2003.

Is HY53 OAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY53 OAO shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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