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WG53 BXX

2003 Renault Scenic

Maroon Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,220 mi
Last recorded86,220 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG53 BXX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2013 86,220 miles

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Aug 2012 76,839 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front 195/65R15V tyres approx 3mm

wiper rubbers slightly deteriorating

Pass 4 Aug 2011 64,852 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front 195/65R15V tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

slight lip on front brake discs

slight play at offside and nearside steering arm fixings

Fail 2 Aug 2011 64,852 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both front 195/65R15V tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

slight lip on front brake discs

slight play at offside and nearside steering arm fixings

Pass 4 Feb 2010 49,782 miles

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

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

slight play at nearside steering arm fixing

Fail 30 Jan 2010 49,781 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

slight play at nearside steering arm fixing

Pass 11 Dec 2008 41,660 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 28 Dec 2007 37,934 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2007 33,600 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2007 33,600 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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 BXX is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Maroon with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BXX, 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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WG53 BXX is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 October 2003.

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