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RN52 BBX

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2017
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

115,958 mi
Last recorded115,958 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 BBX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2016 115,958 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 115,955 miles

Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 Dec 2015 115,124 miles

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 112,533 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2014 112,533 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2013 104,746 miles

windscreen repair

Fail 26 Nov 2013 104,746 miles

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

no reverse lights

windscreen repair

Pass 7 Dec 2012 89,058 miles

chip repair to screen

play at n/s track rod end slight play

Fail 6 Dec 2012 89,058 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

chip repair to screen

front brake disc's in vary poor condition

play at n/s track rod end slight play

Pass 6 Dec 2011 80,724 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2011 80,724 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

front fog lamps inop. damage to screen zone B. drag on both rear wheels.

Fail 28 Jul 2010 72,296 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2010 72,296 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 64,074 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jul 2009 64,074 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2008 50,002 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 50,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 43,066 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 32,688 miles

slight damage to nearside front windscreen.

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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RN52 BBX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey 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 RN52 BBX, 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 RN52 BBX registered?

RN52 BBX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 February 2003.

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