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LV53 NDG

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

90,983 mi
Last recorded90,983 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV53 NDG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2016 90,983 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Oct 2016 90,983 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside 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)

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 80,488 miles

Engine management light on

Nearside Front steel wheel fitted and perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Fail 13 Oct 2015 80,488 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush both end bushes (2.4.G.2)

Engine management light on

Nearside Front steel wheel fitted and perishing

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Pass 17 Oct 2014 70,946 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

steel wheel fitted to n/s/f

Fail 17 Oct 2014 70,946 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

n/s/r tyre feathering on inner edge

steel wheel fitted to n/s/f

Pass 10 Oct 2013 60,527 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 60,527 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Fail 29 Oct 2012 51,099 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 29 Oct 2012 51,099 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 4 Oct 2011 44,884 miles

Child seat fitted to o/s/r seat.Unable to inspect seatbelt fully.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 4 Oct 2011 44,884 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Child seat fitted to o/s/r seat.Unable to inspect seatbelt fully.

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 19 Oct 2010 39,697 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front disc slightly worn and rear slightly scored

Pass 19 Oct 2010 39,697 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

both front disc slightly worn and rear slightly scored

Fail 21 Oct 2009 34,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Oct 2009 34,338 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 23,730 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/S/F tyre tread perished, and worn low on inner edge.

O/S/R tyre tread perished.

Pass 23 Nov 2007 14,646 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Jul 2006 13,500 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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LV53 NDG is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 LV53 NDG, 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 LV53 NDG registered?

LV53 NDG is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 6 October 2003.

Is LV53 NDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV53 NDG shows 19 tests with a 57.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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