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SL53 UDX

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,697 mi
Last recorded39,697 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 UDX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2015 39,697 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear exhaust corroded

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight play near side and offside inner rack ends

Fail 3 Dec 2015 39,697 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside rear exhaust corroded

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

slight play near side and offside inner rack ends

Pass 22 Dec 2014 34,336 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight play in steering rack

Fail 22 Dec 2014 34,336 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Nov 2013 31,273 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 28,692 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 28,689 miles

Nearside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Fail 29 Aug 2011 26,547 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2011 26,547 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 24,460 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2009 23,121 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 20,506 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 42,088 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 13,842 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2006 13,842 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SL53 UDX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 SL53 UDX, 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 SL53 UDX registered?

SL53 UDX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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