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NV53 YXK

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

29,442 mi
Last recorded29,442 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 YXK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2017 29,442 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 22,428 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 15 Jun 2016 22,428 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 12,268 miles

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

slight noise from nearside front strut

Pass 25 Jun 2014 5,603 miles

O/S/R + N/S/R (+ perishing) tyre worn close to the legal limit

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

slight play in O/S/F steering rack end

Fail 25 Jun 2014 5,603 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S/R + N/S/R (+ perishing) tyre worn close to the legal limit

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

slight play in O/S/F steering rack end

Pass 25 Jun 2013 97,914 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2013 97,914 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 89,659 miles

O/S/F steering rack end play

slight corrosion on rear brake disks

Fail 25 Jun 2012 89,659 miles

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

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

O/S/F steering rack end play

Pass 22 Jun 2011 80,580 miles

Body damage on O/S of vehicle

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

Slight crack in O/S/F mirror glass

Slight wear on front brake disc's

Fail 20 Jun 2011 80,530 miles

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

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

Body damage on O/S of vehicle

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

Rear section of exhaust heat shield insecure

Slight crack in O/S/F mirror glass

Slight wear on front brake disc's

Pass 15 Jun 2010 70,038 miles

o/s sill has body damage

Fail 11 Jun 2010 70,038 miles

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

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

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

o/s sill has body damage

Pass 24 Jun 2009 60,176 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 49,092 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 37,441 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2006 34,592 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 12 Oct 2006 34,592 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 YXK is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 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 NV53 YXK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NV53 YXK registered?

NV53 YXK is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 6 December 2003.

Is NV53 YXK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV53 YXK shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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