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NJ03 LSX

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

99,273 mi
Last recorded99,273 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ03 LSX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2017 99,273 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2017 99,272 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2016 88,261 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2016 88,256 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 76,118 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 76,107 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 62,378 miles

rear number plate deteriorated

slight play at steering rack at o/s

Fail 5 Mar 2014 62,376 miles

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

rear number plate deteriorated

slight play at steering rack at o/s

Pass 22 Mar 2013 49,917 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 35,625 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 30,717 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 27,566 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 27,566 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2009 24,658 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 21,538 miles

nearside front bumper and wing lightly damaged.

Fail 3 Mar 2008 25,538 miles

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

nearside front bumper and wing lightly damaged.

Pass 13 Mar 2007 17,756 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2006 13,053 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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NJ03 LSX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 NJ03 LSX, 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 NJ03 LSX registered?

NJ03 LSX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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The MOT history for NJ03 LSX shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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