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SC52 ONW

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,040 mi
Last recorded119,040 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC52 ONW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2020 119,040 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2020 119,031 miles

Braking system leaking air leak (1.1.3 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 112,962 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 112,959 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 108,753 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 104,667 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 104,473 miles

Central Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2016 99,175 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above axle beam (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake is binding slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above axle beam (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has age cracks and kerbing damage to side wall

Fail 2 Mar 2016 99,175 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above axle beam (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake is binding slightly

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded Above axle beam (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Tyre has age cracks and kerbing damage to side wall

Pass 27 Feb 2015 93,695 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s/r tyre has age cracks

rear suspension accoustic bracing bar corroded and incomplete

Pass 3 Mar 2014 87,719 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 87,719 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 81,432 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 73,656 miles

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

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 70,774 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2011 70,764 miles

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

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

Offside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Feb 2010 67,114 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 10 Feb 2009 63,277 miles

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

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 10 Feb 2009 63,277 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 59,481 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 59,173 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 57,060 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2007 57,058 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Feb 2006 46,276 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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SC52 ONW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SC52 ONW, 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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SC52 ONW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 February 2003.

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