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HY53 VXE

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,570 mi
Last recorded70,570 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 VXE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013 70,570 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 58,311 miles

rear brake discs slightly worn\injuries in windscreen\headlamp and indicator lenses slightly deteriorated

Fail 19 Sep 2012 58,306 miles

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

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

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

rear brake discs slightly worn\injuries in windscreen\head lamp and indicator lenses slightly deteriorated\spare steel wheel fitted to osf\

Pass 27 Sep 2011 47,807 miles

Play in nearside steering rack.

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2010 35,456 miles

both rear brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Fail 1 Oct 2010 35,453 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both rear brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre outer edge worn

Pass 1 Oct 2009 22,448 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Oct 2009 22,448 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2008 9,963 miles

brake discs wearing+pads

Pass 2 Oct 2007 61,156 miles

Nearside rear tyre cut in outer sidewall, cords not exposed.

Pass 29 Sep 2006 37,618 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 VXE is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 VXE, 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 VXE registered?

HY53 VXE is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 September 2003.

Is HY53 VXE safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY53 VXE shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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