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KM53 HJO

2003 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

8,038 mi
Last recorded8,038 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKM53 HJO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2017 8,038 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

eml light on

Pass 22 Jan 2016 4,650 miles

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

child seats fitted, not allowing full inspection of rear seatbelts

Fail 22 Jan 2016 4,650 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

child seats fitted, not allowing full inspection of rear seatbelts

Pass 20 Jan 2015 9 miles

Battery insecure but can't trip or fall

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EML light on at time of test

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Near side rear tyre has cracks in tread and walls

Near side windscreen wiper poor clearing screen

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

Negative battery terminal insecure

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

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

Fail 19 Jan 2015 9 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Battery insecure but can't trip or fall

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

EML light on at time of test

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Near side rear tyre has cracks in tread and walls

Near side windscreen wiper poor clearing screen

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

Negative battery terminal insecure

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 59,213 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2012 58,359 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

air bag light on

Pass 14 Oct 2011 52,920 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2011 52,920 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 46,849 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 14 Oct 2010 46,849 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 39,888 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2009 39,888 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 13 May 2008 30,824 miles
Pass 17 May 2007

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

Fail 9 Nov 2006 25,490 miles

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

o/s/r light unit broken and holed through indicator lens

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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KM53 HJO is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 KM53 HJO, 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 KM53 HJO registered?

KM53 HJO is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 November 2003.

Is KM53 HJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for KM53 HJO shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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