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SG03 SVE

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2021
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

97,972 mi
Last recorded97,972 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG03 SVE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2020 97,972 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 97,972 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 88,262 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 79,535 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 70,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2015 67,976 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 67,976 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2014 64,917 miles

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)

n/s mirror glass damaged

o/s/f fog light inop

rear lateral bar badly corroded

slight leak at o/s /f cv boot

Fail 9 Oct 2014 64,917 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

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)

n/s mirror glass damaged

o/s/f fog light inop

rear lateral bar badly corroded

slight leak at o/s /f cv boot

Pass 25 Nov 2013 62,025 miles

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

n/s mirror glass damaged

o/s/f fog light inop

o/s/f screen trim insecure

rear lateral bar badly corroded

Pass 7 May 2013 58,734 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

bar under fuel tank corroded and weak advise new one

both rear discs badly corroded on inside edge

nearside tyres show signs off been rubbed off kerb

offside front fog lamp not working

Fail 7 May 2013 58,731 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

bar under fuel tank corroded and weak advise new one

both rear discs badly corroded on inside edge

nearside tyres show signs off been rubbed off kerb

offside front fog lamp not working

Pass 8 May 2012 53,302 miles

Leak at nearside inner cv joint

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

Pass 10 May 2011 47,807 miles

both rear brake discs pitted and scored

Fail 10 May 2011 47,807 miles

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

both rear brake discs pitted and scored

Pass 18 May 2010 43,135 miles
Fail 12 May 2010 43,066 miles

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

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 May 2009 39,494 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 39,494 miles

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

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 23 May 2008 35,524 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 30,928 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 21,813 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 20,811 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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SG03 SVE is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 SG03 SVE, 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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SG03 SVE is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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