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VU03 ZDJ

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

82,598 mi
Last recorded82,598 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU03 ZDJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2019 82,598 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 82,595 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 81% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Tyre Torn -- 185 65 15 -- (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 77,988 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 73,049 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 68,834 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 63,823 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 58,731 miles

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)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 52,641 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 48,440 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 43,396 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 38,131 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 32,358 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 32,358 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2008 27,296 miles

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

n/s front fog light inop

Pass 18 Apr 2007 22,559 miles
Fail 4 May 2006 18,048 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2006 18,048 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 ZDJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 ZDJ, 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 ZDJ registered?

VU03 ZDJ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 April 2003.

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