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MJ03 WPW

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

92,422 mi
Last recorded92,422 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ03 WPW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2013 92,422 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2013 92,422 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2012 77,143 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 62,868 miles

N/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

N/s/r tyre wearing uneven.

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

O/s/f tyre wearing on edges.

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 51,292 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 34,915 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2009 34,915 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

n/s/r tyre worn on both edges

Pass 2 Jul 2008 28,026 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2008 28,026 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

fan belt damaged to excess

Pass 6 Jun 2007 22,057 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2007 22,057 miles

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

Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

some perishing to n/s/r tyre

tailgate lock missing

Pass 7 Jun 2006 17,548 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2006 17,548 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front brake discs slight corrosion.

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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MJ03 WPW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 MJ03 WPW, 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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MJ03 WPW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 13 May 2003.

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