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WJ03 VHN

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

107,354 mi
Last recorded107,354 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ03 VHN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2018 107,354 miles

slight engine misfire at idle

general under body corrosion

Fail 19 Dec 2018 107,354 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

general under body corrosion

slight engine misfire at idle

Pass 14 Dec 2017 101,190 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 101,186 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2017 94,786 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edge

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

Pass 7 Jun 2016 90,597 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 89,219 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Dec 2015 89,219 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2014 82,917 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2014 82,917 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2013 71,486 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 64,322 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2012 58,192 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2010 51,497 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 51,495 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 44,789 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 34,594 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 22,482 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 16,314 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 15,482 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 VHN is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 WJ03 VHN, 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 VHN registered?

WJ03 VHN is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 April 2003.

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