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LY53 AFO

2003 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

66,639 mi
Last recorded66,639 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 AFO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 66,639 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Central Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose nearside rear exhaust joints (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 10mm (3.2 (a) (i))

Under car tray covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2018 62,037 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 57,815 miles

rear section of exhaust deteriorating and minor leak of exhaust gases

Pass 16 May 2016 51,218 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2015 47,617 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 47,512 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joints (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 41,475 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2014 41,475 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2013 34,696 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 34,696 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 23,679 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 13,510 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2011 13,510 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2010 4,292 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre outer tread worn (on limit).

Pass 11 Oct 2010 4,292 miles

nearside rear tyre outer tread worn (on limit).

Pass 14 Oct 2009 56,794 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 47,632 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 39,242 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2006 29,028 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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LY53 AFO is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 LY53 AFO, 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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LY53 AFO is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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