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Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust middle pipe bracket broken away(still secure)
slight play in both steering arms
slight smoke from exhaust (emissions ok)
wipers noisy
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
clicking noise offside front top shock absorber mount(no play)
coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
exhaust middle pipe bracket broken away(still secure)
nearside front top shock mount juddering(no play)
slight play in both steering arms
slight smoke from exhaust (emissions ok)
unable to test wiper efficiency
wipers noisy
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front coil spring has a piece missing(still secure and in position)
slight smoke from exhaust (emissions ok)
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
offside front coil spring has a piece missing(still secure and in position)
slight smoke from exhaust (emissions ok)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
rear exhaust braket loose
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
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)
How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?
Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.
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SY53 VHU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 SY53 VHU, 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 SY53 VHU registered?
SY53 VHU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 October 2003.
Is SY53 VHU safe to buy?
The MOT history for SY53 VHU shows 13 tests with a 61.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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