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SV03 WZE

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

93,519 mi
Last recorded93,519 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV03 WZE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2019 93,519 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords perished and cracked badly through to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge badly (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear perished and cracked badly

OSF track rod end slightly worn

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge badly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear brake pipe corroded slightly

air filter hose split

nsf fog lense cracked

oil leak

rear wiper torn

Pass 8 Feb 2018 91,102 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 7 Feb 2018 91,102 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/65R15 (4.1.D.1b)

Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp hazard light operation (1.1.A.3f)

Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering rear axle beam (6.1.A.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid potentially frozen, but not working at time of test (8.2.3)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner shoulder 195/65R15

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 88,639 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Axel support bar deteriorated and corroded

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

Slight oil leak

Fail 28 Jan 2017 88,628 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking Calliper lever mechanism (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear Axel support bar deteriorated and corroded

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Slight oil leak

Pass 28 Jan 2016 78,479 miles

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

rear brake application slightly uneven

rear floor stiffening bar corroded and split

Pass 6 Feb 2015 68,182 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge of tread

Oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2014 56,319 miles

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

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

Parking brake: parking 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)

the rear latteral bar is corroded,

Pass 19 Mar 2014 56,319 miles

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

Parking brake: parking 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)

the rear latteral bar is corroded,

Pass 2 Apr 2013 51,551 miles

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

rear suspension lateral bar is corroded.

Fail 2 Apr 2013 51,550 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2012 46,331 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 40,095 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 34,781 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2009 28,810 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2009 28,810 miles

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

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

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 5 Apr 2008 22,498 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 17,834 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 13,610 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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SV03 WZE is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SV03 WZE, 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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SV03 WZE is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 April 2003.

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