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WV53 DVF

2003 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

36,076 mi
Last recorded36,076 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 DVF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2019 36,076 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2019 36,076 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2018 29,031 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 22,457 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 15,331 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 8,076 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2015 5,177 miles

n/s/f steering arm slight play

n/s/f tyre perished

o/s/f tyre perished

o/s/r tyre perished

Pass 10 Apr 2014 1,324 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2014 1,323 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 25 Jul 2013 58,789 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 56,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 56,400 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 21 Sep 2011 52,948 miles

all 4 tyres starting to perish on sidewalls

off side rear brake disc slightly scored on inner face

Pass 20 Sep 2010 49,558 miles

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 20 Sep 2010 49,558 miles

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

front number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 21 Sep 2009 44,818 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 39,228 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 32,868 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 24,606 miles

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

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

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

Offside 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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WV53 DVF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 WV53 DVF, 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 WV53 DVF registered?

WV53 DVF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 October 2003.

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The MOT history for WV53 DVF shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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