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MM03 FHJ

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

73,781 mi
Last recorded73,781 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 FHJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2025 73,781 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2023 70,255 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2023 70,202 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 63,235 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 63,179 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 54,303 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2012 33,488 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2012 33,488 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 5 Dec 2011 27,878 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 10 Jan 2011 21,099 miles

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

front brake discs corroded

rear tyre inner sidewalls perished

Fail 10 Jan 2011 21,099 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Front Sub-frame slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

front brake discs corroded

rear tyre inner sidewalls perished

Pass 6 Jan 2010 14,241 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2010 14,241 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 13,162 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 30 Mar 2009 13,157 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 1 Apr 2008 11,634 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2007 9,550 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 7,103 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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MM03 FHJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc diesel 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 MM03 FHJ, 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 MM03 FHJ registered?

MM03 FHJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 June 2003.

Is MM03 FHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM03 FHJ shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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