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NV03 YTU

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2017
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

84,802 mi
Last recorded84,802 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV03 YTU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2016 84,802 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2015 78,932 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding by hand

Offside number plate light working but dim

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

Fail 17 Jan 2015 78,822 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside rear brake binding by hand

Offside number plate light working but dim

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 73,360 miles

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

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

nearside rear brake binding by hand but not in brake rollers

Fail 11 Jan 2014 73,284 miles

Nearside Rear Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

nearside rear brake binding by hand but not in brake rollers

Pass 17 Dec 2012 67,129 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 67,129 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2011 58,456 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 51,243 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 51,243 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside front ABS sensor cable fouling drive shaft

Pass 7 Dec 2009 43,867 miles

Nail in nearside rear

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 37,723 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 36,645 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 27,520 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 27,520 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)

Pass 18 Jul 2006 24,555 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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NV03 YTU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 NV03 YTU, 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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NV03 YTU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 July 2003.

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