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LM53 BHF

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

30,995 mi
Last recorded30,995 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM53 BHF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2014 30,995 miles

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

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

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

Fail 28 Nov 2014 30,995 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 13,347 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 25,451 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2010 4,858 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 60,919 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2009 60,919 miles

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

Battery condiction Weak

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 31 Oct 2008 51,277 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 31 Oct 2008 51,277 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 41,386 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 30,737 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake discs lipped †front brake pads worn low ( border line pass ) †offside rear brake binding slightly †rear brake discs worn thin †nearside front tyre worn low outer edge

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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LM53 BHF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol 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 LM53 BHF, 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 LM53 BHF registered?

LM53 BHF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LM53 BHF safe to buy?

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