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WG52 HNL

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests29 (21 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate72.4%

Mileage

107,991 mi
Last recorded107,991 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG52 HNL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 107,991 miles

Auxiliary belt slightly deteriorating

Hazard warning switch faulty Need a few presses to work it (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp lenses slightly deteriorating

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear cross bar corroded

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both front lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2024 107,567 miles

Front shock absorber casings corroded

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp lens slightly deteriorating

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 13 Dec 2023 107,223 miles

Front shock absorber casings corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 1 Dec 2022 106,428 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front shock absorber casings corroded

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Fail 1 Dec 2022 106,428 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight cuts to inner wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front shock absorber casings corroded

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 13 Dec 2021 105,573 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Fail 13 Dec 2021 105,573 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 3 Dec 2020 104,716 miles

Front number plate cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 2 Dec 2019 103,627 miles

Front number plate slightly cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

surface corrosion to underside suspension, brake and exhaust components

Pass 4 Dec 2018 101,672 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner brake pads wearing low

surface corrosion to underside, suspension, brake & exhaust components

Fail 4 Dec 2018 101,671 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner brake pads wearing low

surface corrosion to underside, suspension, brake & exhaust components

Pass 30 Nov 2017 100,223 miles

Nearside Front abs pick up ring cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear tyre wearing inner edge 205/50ZR16W

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

surface corrosion to underside suspension and exhaust components

Pass 25 Nov 2016 98,716 miles

Nearside Front abs pick up ring cracked

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear 205/50ZR16W tyre wearing inner edge

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules offside and nearside (3.6.B.4e)

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

front number plate slightly damaged

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively offside and nearside (3.7.B.3)

surface corrosion to underside suspension and exhaust components

Pass 23 Nov 2015 96,723 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

offside rear 205/50ZR16W tyre approx 2.5mm

Fail 23 Nov 2015 96,722 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50ZR16W (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/50ZR16W (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50ZR16W approx 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

wiper rubbers split at ends

Pass 25 Nov 2014 92,629 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges, under inflated.

Fail 25 Nov 2014 92,629 miles

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

Auxillary drivebelt deteriorated

Rear tyres worn on edges, under inflated.

Pass 18 Dec 2013 82,305 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 82,305 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 73,294 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2013 73,294 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2012 66,007 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2011 58,676 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2010 48,991 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 40,395 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2008 31,226 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2007 23,353 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 14,046 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 14,046 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image too far to the left (1.6.B4)

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

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
Full Renault Scenic reliability report

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WG52 HNL is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.4%.

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 WG52 HNL, 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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WG52 HNL is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 January 2003.

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