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NK03 PBZ

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

93,810 mi
Last recorded93,810 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK03 PBZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2016 93,810 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 86,189 miles

front no. plate deteriorated

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 31 Mar 2014 79,784 miles

both sides rear brakes have some more than slight bind !!!!!

Fail 31 Mar 2014 79,784 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

both sides rear brakes have some more than slight bind !!!!!

Pass 28 Mar 2013 74,254 miles

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres are cracked and perrished

rear brakes are binding

Fail 27 Mar 2013 74,254 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

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

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres are cracked and perrished

rear brakes are binding

Pass 30 Mar 2012 69,122 miles

n/s inner driveshaft boot leaking oil

Fail 30 Mar 2012 69,122 miles

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

n/s inner driveshaft boot leaking oil

Pass 28 Mar 2011 63,203 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear pipes to flexible hoses not clearly visible as they go behind exhaust heat shield.

fog light tell tale light on dash flashs when hazards switced on,but has no effect on lights.

Fail 28 Mar 2011 63,197 miles

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

both rear pipes to flexible hoses not clearly visible as they go behind exhaust heat shield.

fog light tell tale light on dash flashs when hazards switced on,but has no effect on lights.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 57,873 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 29 Mar 2010 57,873 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2009 51,861 miles

rear no plate starting to deteriorate.

Fail 23 Mar 2009 51,858 miles

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

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

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

rear no plate starting to deteriorate.

Pass 31 Mar 2008 44,889 miles

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Fail 31 Mar 2008 44,889 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 23 Mar 2007 35,450 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 27,031 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Nearside Rear front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Rear front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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NK03 PBZ 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 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 NK03 PBZ, 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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NK03 PBZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 April 2003.

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