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SC03 ZZA

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

72,666 mi
Last recorded72,666 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2017 72,666 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front abs ring split.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 72,666 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front abs ring split.

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 67,410 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit has 2mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f inner trackrod has slight play

oil leak

Fail 30 Jun 2016 67,410 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit has 2mm (4.1.E.1)

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f inner trackrod has slight play

oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2015 62,195 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE BADLY WORN ON OUTER EDGE

REAR BODY FRAME, BRACE BAR, BADLY CORRODED/HOLED.

Pass 4 Jul 2014 58,172 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 58,158 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 53,387 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 53,385 miles

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS BADLY RUSTED ON INSIDE FACE.

OFFSIDE FRONT ABS RELUCTOR RING SPLIT.

OFFSIDE FRONT BRAKE DRAGGING.

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DISC VERY BADLY RUSTED ON INSIDE FACE.

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE NAIL IN TREAD.

REAR FRAME/BODY BRACE, CORRODED/HOLED.

Pass 5 Jul 2012 48,300 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2012 48,287 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 43,564 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2011 43,564 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2010 38,186 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 38,170 miles

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

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

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

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

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING ON OUTSIDE EDGES, STEERING ALIGNMENT CHECK AND REPORT RECOMMENDED. BOTH REAR TYRES WEARING BADLY ON OUTSIDE EDGES.

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

Pass 7 Jul 2009 33,130 miles

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

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DRAGGING BADLY. OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS NAIL IN MAIN TREAD AREA.

Fail 7 Jul 2009 33,130 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE DRAGGING BADLY. OFFSIDE REAR TYRE HAS NAIL IN MAIN TREAD AREA.

Pass 8 Jul 2008 27,387 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 27,376 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 19,287 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 10,684 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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SC03 ZZA is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 ZZA, 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 ZZA registered?

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

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