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RX53 HWG

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2022
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

116,329 mi
Last recorded116,329 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2021
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX53 HWG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2021 116,329 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Sep 2021 116,325 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 111,163 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020 111,161 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Sep 2019 104,677 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Sep 2019 104,597 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 98,045 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Sep 2018 98,042 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall's (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play swivel (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 92,914 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 88,792 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 84,729 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Fail 4 Sep 2015 84,630 miles

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 25 Sep 2014 81,082 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 75,774 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 70,903 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2011 64,892 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 59,707 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 59,598 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 59,598 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 54,719 miles

rear tail gate handle broken

Fail 13 Aug 2009 54,719 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear tail gate handle broken

Pass 13 Aug 2008 48,555 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 48,007 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2007 38,690 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2006 28,269 miles

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

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

nail in nearside rear tyre

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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RX53 HWG is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 RX53 HWG, 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 RX53 HWG registered?

RX53 HWG is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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