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LY53 KWG

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

33,957 mi
Last recorded33,957 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY53 KWG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2016 33,957 miles

near side door mirror damaged

near side rear brake disc rusting

off side front tyre inner edge worn

play in off side inner tie rod

Fail 4 Oct 2016 33,950 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre mount broken (7.1.1)

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect off side lens deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)

Headlamp aim too low near side very low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

near side door mirror damaged

near side headlamp lens deteriorated

near side rear brake disc rusting

off side front tyre inner edge worn

play in off side inner tie rod

Fail 10 Sep 2016 33,816 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported centre and rear mounts both broken (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low pointing towards the ground! (1.8)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

near side door mirror glass broken

near side headlamp lens deteriorated which will probably affect the pattern

near side rear brake disc rusting

play in off side inner tie rod

Pass 17 Jul 2015 25,801 miles

play in near side track rod end

slight play at off side front wheel also

Pass 6 Aug 2014 18,443 miles

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

brake pedle anti slip worn

Fail 6 Aug 2014 18,443 miles

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

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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

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

brake pedle anti slip worn

Pass 14 Aug 2013 10,555 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 71,656 miles

slight misting in nearside headlamp not affecting beam pattern

Fail 16 Aug 2012 71,655 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

slight misting in nearside headlamp not affecting beam pattern

Pass 25 Nov 2011 65,538 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 64,709 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Feb 2010 60,324 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 60,324 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 26 Nov 2008 46,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 26 Nov 2008 46,705 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 38,518 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 28,838 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2006 28,838 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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 KWG is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 KWG, 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 LY53 KWG registered?

LY53 KWG is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 December 2003.

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