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SH53 KRX

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

56,671 mi
Last recorded56,671 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH53 KRX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 56,671 miles

Both rear shockers corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Exhaust rubber hanger deteriorated (exhaust still secure)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Oct 2020 56,671 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Both rear shockers corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH REAR (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Exhaust rubber hanger deteriorated (exhaust still secure)

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Apr 2019 50,225 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 50,225 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect BOTH (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))

Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 45,514 miles

Both front brake pipes covered in grease

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR - NEAR REAR FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Apr 2018 45,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both front brake pipes covered in grease

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output BOTH (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded FRONT TO REAR - NEAR REAR FLEXI (3.6.B.2c)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 May 2017 40,077 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside front tyre cracks inbetween tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 2 May 2017 40,076 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside front tyre cracks inbetween tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 May 2016 34,950 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack joints

Fail 3 May 2016 34,950 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking caliper to flexi (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect dipped (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Play in steering rack joints

Pass 7 May 2015 30,441 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 May 2014 26,678 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 24,046 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 22,299 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2012 20,851 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 31 Jan 2011 15,334 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 11,622 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 3 Feb 2009 4,993 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Noise from engine

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 41,756 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 41,576 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2007 35,234 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2006 35,233 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2006 32,812 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 32,812 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

13% front brake imbalance

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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SH53 KRX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 SH53 KRX, 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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SH53 KRX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 October 2003.

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