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WR53 DME

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

63,540 mi
Last recorded63,540 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR53 DME
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2020 63,540 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2020 63,540 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 54,161 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2019 67,586 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt inner (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended centre (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2018 45,392 miles

Offside Front Inner Cv gaiter leaking grease

Pass 23 Oct 2017 41,237 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 37,081 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 24 Oct 2016 37,081 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Oct 2015 32,804 miles

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

wipers worn

Pass 29 Oct 2014 25,917 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 19,414 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 1 Nov 2013 19,414 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 13,401 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 7,546 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

n/s front inner rack knuckle play.

o/s rear inner handbrake inner cable,plastic coating is damaged.

Fail 7 Oct 2011 7,546 miles

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake and clutch pedal rubbers split

n/s front inner rack knuckle play.

o/s rear inner handbrake inner cable,plastic coating is damaged.

Fail 7 Oct 2010 79,091 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 7 Oct 2010 79,091 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

clutch pedal rubber split

Pass 7 Oct 2009 66,947 miles

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

engine undertray fitted,restricting visual inspection.

n/s steering rack inner knuckle slight play

Pass 7 Oct 2008 53,565 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2007 41,308 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2006 31,489 miles

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

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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WR53 DME is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WR53 DME, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WR53 DME registered?

WR53 DME is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 October 2003.

Is WR53 DME safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR53 DME shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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