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NV53 OFA

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

48,625 mi
Last recorded48,625 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 OFA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 48,625 miles

slight play n/s inner rack

Pass 25 Nov 2016 42,046 miles

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

slight play n/s inner rack

Fail 25 Nov 2016 42,046 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

slight play n/s inner rack

Pass 8 Dec 2015 35,984 miles

axle brake pipe corroded

Fail 8 Dec 2015 35,984 miles

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

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

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

axle brake pipe corroded

Pass 2 Dec 2014 29,616 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2013 21,492 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2012 13,121 miles

O/S/F, N/S/F AND N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON EDGES

Fail 11 Dec 2012 13,121 miles

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

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

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

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

O/S/F, N/S/F AND N/S/R TYRE WEARING ON EDGES

Pass 13 Dec 2011 5,639 miles

slight play o/s track rod end..o/s front/rear brake pipe corroded

Pass 10 Dec 2010 55,945 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 49,742 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 41,756 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 32,418 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 23,402 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 27 Oct 2006 22,920 miles

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

Fail 27 Oct 2006 22,920 miles

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

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

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

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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NV53 OFA is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 NV53 OFA, 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 NV53 OFA registered?

NV53 OFA is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 November 2003.

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