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PO53 TKX

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

92,051 mi
Last recorded92,051 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 TKX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 92,051 miles

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

Rear tyres feathering both sides

Fail 7 Oct 2016 92,051 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear tyres feathering both sides

Pass 28 Sep 2015 83,351 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2014 76,941 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2013 74,136 miles

sound damping bar corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2013 74,134 miles

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

sound damping bar corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2012 70,871 miles

lateral bar under rear floor starting to rust

Pass 18 Oct 2011 67,154 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 13 Oct 2011 67,154 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 62,550 miles

rear brake discs pitted andscored

Fail 25 Oct 2010 62,550 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brake discs pitted andscored

Pass 22 Oct 2009 57,766 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2009 57,766 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Nov 2008 53,494 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2008 53,460 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Nov 2007 48,814 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 48,814 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Oct 2006 43,616 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 43,616 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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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PO53 TKX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 PO53 TKX, 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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PO53 TKX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 3 September 2003.

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