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RA52 ORJ

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

167,923 mi
Last recorded167,923 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA52 ORJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 167,923 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2017 162,866 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Oil Leak.

Rear Wiper Blade split.

Slight Oil seepage around Gearbox.

Fail 11 Jan 2017 162,863 miles

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

ALL Brake Discs slightly worn.

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

N/S/F Brake Disc heavily pitted, around inner face.

Oil Leak.

Rear Wiper Blade split.

Slight Oil seepage around Gearbox.

Pass 5 Jan 2016 158,902 miles

Centre Rear wiper blade worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front condensation inside but not affecting pattern at this time

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

Fail 5 Jan 2016 158,902 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall - 205/50/16 (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Rear wiper blade worn

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front condensation inside but not affecting pattern at this time

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 153,301 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

O/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

Pass 10 Jan 2014 150,488 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly pitted.

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

N/S/F Tyre worn to 3mm.

Fail 11 Jan 2013 146,299 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

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

Rear Wiper Blade split.

Pass 11 Jan 2013 146,299 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Wiper Blade split.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 141,924 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs have heavily pitted edges.

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

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 141,924 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs have heavily pitted edges.

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

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 137,405 miles

BOTH Rear Brake Discs slightly worn, with pitted edges.

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2010 131,662 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 118,135 miles

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

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

O/S/F Foglight damaged.

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

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

Plastic Engine Cover fitted.

Pass 11 Jan 2008 101,885 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2007 82,653 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 63,241 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 63,016 miles

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

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

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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RA52 ORJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 RA52 ORJ, 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 RA52 ORJ registered?

RA52 ORJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 January 2003.

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