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LR53 NJN

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

80,108 mi
Last recorded80,108 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR53 NJN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2014 80,108 miles

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 75,844 miles

Heavy engine oil leaks

Slight play in steering rack

Fail 5 Sep 2013 75,772 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

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

Heavy engine oil leaks

Rear brake discs worn

Slight play in steering rack

slight bind offside rear

Pass 4 Sep 2012 68,055 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

offside numberplate lamp slightly impaired

play in nearside inner steering rack joint

rear inner brake pads appear to be wearing thin

washers weak

Pass 25 Jan 2012 60,990 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2010 60,342 miles

both rear subframe bushes perished.

slight play in both front inner steering rack arms.

Fail 11 Dec 2010 60,342 miles

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

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

both rear subframe bushes perished.

slight play in both front inner steering rack arms.

Pass 4 Dec 2009 51,670 miles

All brake discs worn.

Fail 2 Dec 2009 51,534 miles

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

All brake discs worn.

Pass 3 Dec 2008 44,340 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 44,226 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2007 37,438 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 30,491 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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LR53 NJN is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LR53 NJN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR53 NJN registered?

LR53 NJN is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 November 2003.

Is LR53 NJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR53 NJN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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