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SW03 KJK

2003 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,362 mi
Last recorded81,362 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW03 KJK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2015 81,362 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear lateral bar corroded

Fail 18 Sep 2015 81,352 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

rear lateral bar corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2014 75,988 miles

rear body brace bar heavily corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2014 75,988 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

odd sized tyres fitted front - rear axles

rear body brace bar heavily corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2013 67,549 miles

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear low

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear suspension trim bar corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2012 60,349 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear suspension trim bar corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2011 51,921 miles

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

nails in both rear tyres

Fail 11 Aug 2011 51,921 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

nails in both rear tyres

Pass 5 Aug 2010 43,884 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside and nearside rear brake disks are very worn and corroded.

Fail 5 Aug 2010 43,884 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Offside and nearside rear brake disks are very worn and corroded.

Pass 30 Jul 2009 35,405 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 31,089 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2008 31,088 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

advise on o/s wiper

Pass 26 Jun 2007 26,699 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 26,698 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise on no plate lts

Pass 10 Jul 2006 23,217 miles

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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SW03 KJK is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SW03 KJK, 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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SW03 KJK is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 June 2003.

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