MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
203,785 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)
Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal Rack (2.3.3b)
Gearbox Oil Leaking
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8 mm and Deteriorated,cuts (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit .8 mm and deteriorated/cuts (4.1.E.1)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads ??? (3.5.1g)
Steering pivot point has slight play BOTH RACK ENDS (2.2.B.1g)
Nearside rear tyre wearing low on edge
Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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)
advise n/s/f tyre sidewall rubbed
Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
slight play in nearside and offside front steering arms
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
both front tyres wearing on edges
How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?
Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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LX03 YUY is a 2003 Renault Vel Satis in Blue with a 2,958cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
Across all 2003 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,491 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Renault Vel Satis fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LX03 YUY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Renault Vel Satis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was LX03 YUY registered?
LX03 YUY is a 2003 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 4 March 2003.
Is LX03 YUY safe to buy?
The MOT history for LX03 YUY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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