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RJ53 BHV

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

30,709 mi
Last recorded30,709 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ53 BHV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 30,709 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 21,974 miles

Both front strut top mounts rough when rotated

Pass 6 Jul 2010 12,456 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 4,906 miles

Front wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 20 Jul 2009 4,906 miles

Front wiper blades deteriorated

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 54,537 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 54,537 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 26 Sep 2006 34,981 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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RJ53 BHV is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RJ53 BHV, 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 RJ53 BHV registered?

RJ53 BHV is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 September 2003.

Is RJ53 BHV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RJ53 BHV shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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