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SCZ 6909

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

52,019 mi
Last recorded52,019 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSCZ 6909
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2017 52,019 miles

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

n/s/f tyre perished , n/s/r tyre perrished

Fail 4 Sep 2017 52,019 miles

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

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

n/s/f tyre perished , n/s/r tyre perrished

Pass 20 Aug 2016 50,332 miles

Front and rear tyres worn and cracked.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Fail 20 Aug 2016 50,316 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Front and rear tyres worn and cracked.

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Rear brake pipes corroded.

Pass 15 Aug 2015 49,768 miles

Front and rear tyres worn and n/s/r tyre cracked

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

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

Rear brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2014 48,270 miles

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

both rear tyres worn on inner edge

nearside front fog light not working

Pass 4 Sep 2013 46,453 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 44,973 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2012 44,973 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2011 40,899 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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 23 Sep 2010 37,259 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 33,902 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2009 33,902 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 31,696 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 29,077 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 29,077 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 14 Sep 2006 18,480 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 18,480 miles

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

o/s /f fog light inop; puncture n/s/r

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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SCZ 6909 is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 SCZ 6909, 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 SCZ 6909 registered?

SCZ 6909 is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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