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VX03 VZK

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

132,957 mi
Last recorded132,957 miles
Recorded on27 May 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX03 VZK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2016 132,957 miles

3rd brake light inop

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

rear blade

Fail 11 Jun 2015 120,008 miles

3 childs seats fitted rear

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

front pads approaching limit

Pass 11 Jun 2015 120,008 miles

3 childs seats fitted rear

front pads approaching limit

Pass 26 Jun 2014 111,709 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 111,709 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 104,358 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 104,358 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 94,118 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 94,118 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2011 81,402 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear plate poor condition

tail gate faulty

Pass 1 May 2010 69,288 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Apr 2009 59,562 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 50,196 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 41,147 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2006 33,810 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 33,026 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2006 33,022 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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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VX03 VZK is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 VX03 VZK, 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 VX03 VZK registered?

VX03 VZK is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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