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SG53 BXW

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

86,324 mi
Last recorded86,324 miles
Recorded on29 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG53 BXW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Dec 2015 86,324 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Power steering leak

Fail 29 Dec 2015 86,324 miles

Centre Rear Outer Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

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

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

Engine oil leak

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

Possible anti freeze leak

Pass 22 Dec 2014 75,501 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 69,719 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2012 63,955 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 60,243 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2010 54,792 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2010 54,792 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 45,648 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 36,211 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 28,293 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 28,293 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2006 22,316 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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SG53 BXW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SG53 BXW, 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 SG53 BXW registered?

SG53 BXW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 September 2003.

Is SG53 BXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG53 BXW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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