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VK03 SZE

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2015
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,499 mi
Last recorded83,499 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK03 SZE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Fail 16 Feb 2015 83,499 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2014 74,560 miles

front brake disc scored

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Fail 18 Feb 2014 74,558 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake disc scored

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

slight play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 14 Jan 2013 64,791 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 60,793 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 54,918 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 50,801 miles

REAR BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW.

Pass 11 May 2009 44,561 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 37,185 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGES.

Pass 22 May 2007 29,704 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 21,365 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 19,961 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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VK03 SZE is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 VK03 SZE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK03 SZE registered?

VK03 SZE is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 22 April 2003.

Is VK03 SZE safe to buy?

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