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LY53 APF

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

78,657 mi
Last recorded78,657 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 APF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2016 78,657 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 70,652 miles

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

damage to windscreen but not effecting drivers view of the road

Fail 13 Oct 2015 70,651 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) drum stick (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

damage to windscreen but not effecting drivers view of the road

Pass 8 Apr 2014 61,231 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2013 53,400 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2013 53,400 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Aug 2012 51,330 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2012 51,330 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2011 45,558 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 38,612 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 36,210 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 30,014 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 24,145 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 19,367 miles

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

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)

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 APF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 APF, 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 LY53 APF registered?

LY53 APF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 December 2003.

Is LY53 APF safe to buy?

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