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WF53 MVR

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

81,928 mi
Last recorded81,928 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF53 MVR
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2015 81,928 miles

front suspension bushes perished

underbody corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2015 77,165 miles

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

Front wiper blades split

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

Offside rear tyre perished all round

Rear cross member metal frame support corroded

Fail 16 Jan 2015 77,164 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front wiper blades split

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

Offside rear tyre perished all round

Rear cross member metal frame support corroded

Pass 20 Jan 2014 71,712 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 71,712 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jan 2013 66,554 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2013 66,554 miles

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

engine management lamp indicates a fault

offside registration plate lamp dim

Pass 6 Jan 2012 61,836 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 61,386 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both front tyres wearing edges

Pass 21 Jan 2011 56,195 miles

front brake discs very worn/corroded

rear brake discs very worn/corroded

Pass 30 Dec 2009 50,808 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 50,808 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2009 45,145 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2008 38,468 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2008 38,462 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2007 31,699 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2007 31,699 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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WF53 MVR is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WF53 MVR, 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 WF53 MVR registered?

WF53 MVR is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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