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SC03 YJV

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

110,058 mi
Last recorded110,058 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC03 YJV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 110,058 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2015 100,329 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 91,534 miles

o/s/f tyre has split but no cords showing

o/s/f tyre worn on edges and is 2mm

Fail 29 Jul 2014 91,534 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

o/s/f tyre has split but no cords showing

o/s/f tyre worn on edges and is 2mm

Pass 21 Sep 2013 86,327 miles

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

n/s/f wind screen seal damaged

Fail 4 Oct 2012 81,231 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2012 81,231 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2011 79,119 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 79,117 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Sep 2010 71,108 miles

corrosion on front to rear brake pipe; front brakes 25% out of balance

Pass 30 Oct 2009 63,223 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 55,427 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2008 55,427 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

near side front tyre wearing on inner edge and on 2mm 205 50 16

off side front elec window inop

tailgate not opening lock broken

Pass 31 Oct 2007 42,084 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

tailgate opening button missing

Fail 30 Oct 2007 42,081 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

tailgate opening button missing

Pass 28 Jun 2006 27,080 miles

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)

Fail 28 Jun 2006 27,080 miles

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

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

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

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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SC03 YJV is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 SC03 YJV, 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 SC03 YJV registered?

SC03 YJV is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 June 2003.

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