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LY53 AYN

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2019
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

43,222 mi
Last recorded43,222 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 AYN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 43,222 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats. ()

offside front door card missing.

Fail 15 Feb 2018 43,221 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all rear seats. ()

offside front door card missing.

Pass 6 Mar 2017 39,815 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Fail 23 Feb 2017 39,723 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is broken (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

nearside rear tyre slightly out of shape.

Pass 23 Feb 2016 36,633 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly bearing is rough.. (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 23 Feb 2016 36,633 miles

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

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly bearing is rough.. (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2015 38,568 miles

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

O/s n/s front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 24 Feb 2015 38,568 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

O/s n/s front tyres worn on outer edges

Fail 21 Feb 2014 29,353 miles

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Undercover sills fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2014 29,353 miles

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Undercover sills fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2013 24,326 miles

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 26 Feb 2013 24,310 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2012 18,590 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 Feb 2012 18,590 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear wiper deterated

Pass 16 Feb 2011 13,510 miles

Centre exhaust mount slightly perished

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 8,974 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 15 Feb 2010 89,746 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Feb 2009 4,665 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Rear wiper deterated

Pass 25 Feb 2008 48,210 miles

slight play in n/s steering rack

Fail 22 Feb 2008 48,210 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 10 Apr 2007 37,243 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 34,277 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 AYN is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LY53 AYN, 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 AYN is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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