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PK53 ZXT

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

117,207 mi
Last recorded117,207 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK53 ZXT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 117,207 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 27 Apr 2015 117,207 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

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

Pass 1 May 2014 107,309 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2013 104,728 miles

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2013 104,728 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2012 97,408 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2011 87,752 miles

Front discs pitted

Hole in the n/s/f sill

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

o/s/f and n/s/f top strut mounts are abit notchy when steering is turned

o/s/r tyre worn slightly on the inner and outer edge

slight wheel bind to n/s/r

Fail 25 Oct 2011 87,752 miles

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

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

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

Front discs pitted

Hole in the n/s/f sill

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

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

o/s/f and n/s/f top strut mounts are abit notchy when steering is turned

o/s/r tyre worn slightly on the inner and outer edge

slight wheel bind to n/s/r

Pass 27 Oct 2010 76,873 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

lip on front brake discs.

service due light on.

Fail 27 Oct 2010 76,873 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

lip on front brake discs.

service due light on.

Pass 5 Nov 2009 74,246 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 74,236 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2008 59,542 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2008 59,542 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2007 46,707 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2006 37,847 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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PK53 ZXT 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 62.5%.

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 PK53 ZXT, 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 PK53 ZXT registered?

PK53 ZXT is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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