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WJ03 BBV

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

95,656 mi
Last recorded95,656 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 BBV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2022 95,656 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroding/small crack forming (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight brake bind/ brake disc surface in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

towbar corroding

Pass 16 Feb 2021 94,217 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

tow bar corroding

Pass 19 Feb 2020 92,982 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear brake disc surfaces corroding

tow bar corroding

Pass 20 Feb 2019 90,164 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Towbar corroded.

Pass 5 Feb 2018 87,598 miles

Central exhaust corroding and slight exhaust blow

Nearside Front Outer cv gaiter clip starting to unbond

Nearside Rear brake disc surface corroding

tow bar corroding

Pass 20 Feb 2017 84,907 miles

Nearside Rear outer brake disc surface starting to corrode

exhaust starting to corrode in places and rear exhaust baffles corroded

exhaust starting to corrode in places and rear exhaust baffles corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2016 81,568 miles

Front power steering pipe corroded and rubber mount perishing and cracking

Offside Front Inner driveshaft bearing leaking grease

Offside Front coil spring starting to corrode

Rear cross bar corroded and holed

Towbar component slightly corroded (6.6.1)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 77,478 miles

exhaust starting to corrode in places

towbar starting to corrode

Pass 4 Feb 2014 73,515 miles

Rear alxe cross member corroded and holed

Slight exhaust leak from front clamp

Unable to test rear metal brake pipes fully due to plastic sleeve

Pass 11 Feb 2013 68,033 miles

Rear crossmember corroding.

Pass 2 Feb 2012 62,031 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe mounting perishing.

Slight leak from center exhaust joint.

Fail 2 Feb 2012 62,031 miles

Slight leak from center exhaust joint.

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Power steering pipe mounting perishing.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 56,450 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 49,489 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 49,489 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) fouling other parts of the vehicle (2.3.2)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Feb 2009 42,044 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside front mirror slightly loose

stone chip on front windscreen

Pass 17 Feb 2009 42,044 miles

offside front mirror slightly loose

stone chip on front windscreen

Pass 22 Feb 2008 33,252 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 25,759 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2006 17,237 miles

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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WJ03 BBV is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 WJ03 BBV, 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 WJ03 BBV registered?

WJ03 BBV is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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