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PJ53 YLT

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

37,775 mi
Last recorded37,775 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ53 YLT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2017 37,775 miles

nearside front inner steering rack joint slight play

nearside front track rod end slight play

nearside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit

offside front inner steering rack joint slight play

offside rear tyre wearing close to legal limit

Pass 12 Sep 2016 18,316 miles

bind to o/s/r brake

Pass 17 Nov 2015 10,618 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 8,642 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front wipers smearing screen

nearside rear brake has been replaced without flexi hose

Fail 11 Nov 2014 8,642 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

front wipers smearing screen

nearside rear brake has been replaced without flexi hose

Pass 19 Nov 2013 6,092 miles

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

Fail 19 Nov 2013 6,092 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 3,852 miles

Nearside Front 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)

Pass 29 Nov 2011 413 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2010 33,625 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2010 33,625 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 29,595 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 24,680 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2007 20,658 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 16,676 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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PJ53 YLT is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PJ53 YLT, 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 PJ53 YLT registered?

PJ53 YLT is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 9 December 2003.

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