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SW03 DWZ

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

110,172 mi
Last recorded110,172 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW03 DWZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 110,172 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly cracked in the tread grooves

Pass 6 Apr 2017 102,125 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 98,135 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2016 98,135 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 91,577 miles

nearside inner drive shaft gator insecure

Fail 9 Apr 2015 91,577 miles

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

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

nearside inner drive shaft gator insecure

Pass 26 Mar 2014 85,027 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 75,381 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside front wheel bearing noisy when driven

Pass 29 May 2012 64,214 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 29 May 2012 64,214 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 56,736 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 52,755 miles

frt discs lipped

frt discs slightly lipped

high level brake light inop

no brake surface at rear discs inner

slight play at steering rack

various brake pipes starting to corroed

Fail 14 Jun 2010 52,755 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

frt discs lipped

frt discs slightly lipped

high level brake light inop

no brake surface at rear discs inner

slight play at steering rack

various brake pipes starting to corroed

Pass 19 Jun 2009 45,711 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2008 41,295 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2008 41,295 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 33,186 miles

N/S/R Brake disc corroded

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

O/S/R Brake disc corroded

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 26,314 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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SW03 DWZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 SW03 DWZ, 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 SW03 DWZ registered?

SW03 DWZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 July 2003.

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