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RV03 GYF

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2023
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

155,341 mi
Last recorded155,341 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV03 GYF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 155,341 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 150,364 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 147,225 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Mar 2020 147,225 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 139,010 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 129,372 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2018 129,372 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 119,676 miles

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 Mar 2016 109,143 miles

Rear Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 109,143 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion cross member (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2015 97,429 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nsf wheel slightly noisy when rotated

Pass 15 Apr 2014 86,971 miles

exhaust corroding

front and rear brake discs corroding/rusty

front wipers getting weak

Pass 19 Mar 2013 81,684 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 81,591 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 74,056 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 67,959 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 67,954 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 62,285 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 58,627 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 53,846 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 47,642 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 40,917 miles

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

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

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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RV03 GYF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 RV03 GYF, 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 RV03 GYF registered?

RV03 GYF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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