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WG53 AAY

2003 Renault Scenic

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,408 mi
Last recorded97,408 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 AAY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2015 97,408 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2014 64,930 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Headlamp lenses cloudy

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 2 Apr 2014 64,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Engine management light illuminated

Headlamp lenses cloudy

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 110,349 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

inner edge wearing thin on both front tyres

outer edge wearing thin on o/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Nov 2011 97,268 miles

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

Fail 2 Nov 2011 97,035 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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 25 Nov 2010 84,713 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2010 84,713 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2009 68,814 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 52,179 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Nov 2007 35,851 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2006 19,471 miles

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

O/s/r tyre has 2mm in tread.

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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WG53 AAY is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 WG53 AAY, 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 WG53 AAY registered?

WG53 AAY is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 November 2003.

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