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VU53 CZK

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

59,678 mi
Last recorded59,678 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU53 CZK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2018 59,678 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Dec 2018 59,678 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Dec 2017 48,722 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Nov 2016 35,094 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both side stiff (2.5.B.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal rubber worn

it feels rough while turn steering lock to lock

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Fail 9 Nov 2016 35,094 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly both side stiff (2.5.B.1b)

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded both side (2.4.C.1b)

brake pedal rubber worn

it feels rough while turn steering lock to lock

rear exhaust mounting deteriorated

Pass 30 Nov 2015 32,082 miles

slight play in o/s + n/s/f steering rack joints

Fail 30 Nov 2015 32,082 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

slight play in o/s + n/s/f steering rack joints

Pass 24 Nov 2014 27,794 miles

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

rear tyres on 3mm

Fail 24 Nov 2014 27,794 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 29 Nov 2013 22,318 miles

slight play in o/s + n/s/f steering rack joints

Pass 12 Nov 2012 17,026 miles

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

Fail 12 Nov 2012 17,026 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2011 9,617 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2010 2,664 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on edge

Pass 19 Nov 2009 45,203 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing on edge

Pass 21 Nov 2008 39,943 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 39,928 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 34,374 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 26,976 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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VU53 CZK is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VU53 CZK, 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 VU53 CZK registered?

VU53 CZK is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 November 2003.

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