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NU53 NZE

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2017
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

59,869 mi
Last recorded59,869 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU53 NZE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2016 59,869 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 58,197 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2014 56,811 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 54,196 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2012 46,680 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 46,680 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 36,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Oct 2010 25,862 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 12,219 miles

o/s/f tyre worn

Pass 3 Sep 2008 5,085 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 5,085 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 28,641 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 23,383 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2006 23,383 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

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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NU53 NZE is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NU53 NZE, 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 NU53 NZE registered?

NU53 NZE is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 September 2003.

Is NU53 NZE safe to buy?

The MOT history for NU53 NZE shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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