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NV53 SYF

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

50,245 mi
Last recorded50,245 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 SYF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 50,245 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

top engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jan 2018 50,245 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

top engine covers fitted obscuring some engine bay components

under tray covers fitted obscuring some underside components

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jan 2016 42,995 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 33,623 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2013 25,743 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 16,384 miles

nearside front axial arm has slight play

offside front axial arm has slight play

Pass 12 Dec 2011 7,877 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 58,715 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Dec 2010 58,715 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Dec 2009 52,672 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2008 44,256 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2007 34,595 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

air freshener removed from drivers view

bonnet hinges siezed

o/s/f wheel trim missing

Pass 15 Dec 2006 24,310 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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NV53 SYF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NV53 SYF, 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 SYF registered?

NV53 SYF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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