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ML03 YJF

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,097 mi
Last recorded123,097 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML03 YJF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2015 123,097 miles

Both wipers slightly smeary

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

Front number plate cracked

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2015 123,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Both wipers slightly smeary

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

Front number plate cracked

Oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2014 111,059 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Feb 2013 94,701 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 94,699 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2012 84,473 miles

Nearside front fog lamp. Bulb not working.

Nearside lower ball joint rubber dust cover deteriorated.

Windscreen washer performance poor.

Pass 30 Nov 2010 70,700 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2009 57,668 miles

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

Fail 3 Dec 2009 57,665 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside wiper blade in poor condition.

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

Fail 27 Nov 2008 45,424 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Nov 2008 45,424 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 26,215 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2007 26,213 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2006 11,820 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 10,350 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS DISCOLOURED SLIGHTLY ON INNER FACES

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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ML03 YJF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 ML03 YJF, 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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ML03 YJF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 May 2003.

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