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VU03 ZCF

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

154,437 mi
Last recorded154,437 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 ZCF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2018 154,437 miles

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED OLD TYRE 2002

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Fail 26 Apr 2018 154,436 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush BOTH (2.4.G.2)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

N/S/R TYRE PERISHED OLD TYRE 2002

Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Pass 19 Jun 2017 146,807 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Aug 2016 136,909 miles

Rear noise reduction bar corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2015 134,735 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear axle stabilizer bar corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2014 121,176 miles

all tyres cracking

brake discs slightly pitted

eml light on

offside rear tyre on 2mm

rear cross brace badly corroded

slight play in offside front inner track rod end

Fail 24 Jul 2014 121,082 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

all tyres cracking

brake discs slightly pitted

eml light on

offside rear tyre on 2mm

rear cross brace badly corroded

slight play in offside front inner track rod end

Fail 19 Jul 2013 106,623 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 106,623 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 99,394 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 99,381 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 91,508 miles

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

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

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 84,026 miles

Front discs worn

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)

Rear discs worn

Fail 23 Jun 2010 84,026 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)

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

Front discs worn

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)

Rear discs worn

Pass 26 Jun 2009 76,705 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2008 67,464 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 49,586 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 33,126 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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VU03 ZCF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel 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 VU03 ZCF, 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 VU03 ZCF registered?

VU03 ZCF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 17 April 2003.

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