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SH03 ZVZ

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2021
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,948 mi
Last recorded76,948 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 ZVZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2020 76,948 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 76,948 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 72,979 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2019 72,979 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 69,375 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding slightly

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 69,345 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside front brake binding slightly

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 8 Feb 2017 65,682 miles

Both rear tyres have age related perishing

Offside front brake binding slightly

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

Fail 6 Feb 2017 65,655 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Both rear tyres have age related perishing

Offside front brake binding slightly

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 62,001 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2015 59,122 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 59,087 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 56,192 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2013 53,427 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 53,393 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 50,464 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)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 47,174 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2011 47,129 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2010 43,042 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 40,988 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2008 33,117 miles

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

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 2 Sep 2008 33,117 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 14 Sep 2007 24,954 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2006 14,362 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 12,673 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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SH03 ZVZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige 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 SH03 ZVZ, 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 SH03 ZVZ registered?

SH03 ZVZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 May 2003.

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