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HY53 ZWP

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

61,126 mi
Last recorded61,126 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY53 ZWP
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 61,126 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Oct 2018 61,126 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Oct 2018 61,086 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s/r tyre on limit & worn edges .......

o/s/r tyre worn edges & close to limit .....

play felt at both front anti roll bar links .......

play felt at n/s/f wheel . possible steering rack wear .......

play in n/s of steering rack .......

rear brake discs corroding & warn .......

rear exhaust hanger weak .......

Pass 30 Sep 2017 51,250 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener and ornament ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 3mm 185/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 3mm 185/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items

engine oil leak

headlamp beam images weak

service light illumunated

tyres differ in size front to rear

windscreen wiper mechanism badly worn and noisy

Fail 26 Sep 2017 51,057 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Direction indicators incorrect colour both front and both rear indicators faded to white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS wire insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Electrical wiring damaged, likely to cause a short (1.9.2b)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure ABS wire insecure (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. front tyres differ in size 195/60R15 and 185/60R15 (4.1.A.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener and ornament ()

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 3mm 185/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 3mm and bald on inner edge 185/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 3mm 185/60R15 (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers fitted not allowing a full inspection of some items

engine oil leak

headlamp beam images weak

service light illumunated

windscreen wiper mechanism badly worn and noisy

Pass 11 Oct 2016 38,628 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and both rear indicators faded (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

air bag switched off at time of test

coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front shock absorber dust covers split

headlamp beam images weak due to condition of lenses

wiper arm mechanism worn

Fail 4 Oct 2016 38,599 miles

Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and both rear indicators faded (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

air bag switched off at time of test

coil spring corroded both rear coil springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

front shock absorber dust covers split

headlamp beam images weak due to condition of lenses

wiper arm mechanism worn

Pass 6 Oct 2015 31,244 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 34,300 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 34,300 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2013 22,583 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 22,583 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2012 17,803 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 13,209 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 6,795 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 1,876 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 29 Sep 2009 1,875 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 42,447 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 Sep 2007 33,999 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s/f brake disc slightly corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2006 26,040 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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HY53 ZWP is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 HY53 ZWP, 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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HY53 ZWP is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 September 2003.

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