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YA53 ZWZ

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2022
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA53 ZWZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2021

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Feb 2021

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Feb 2020

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Rear wiper worn

Pass 21 Feb 2019

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 21 Feb 2019

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 30,624 miles

Both head light have poor images but readable

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front too rear near pipe clips (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Feb 2018 30,623 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Both head light have poor images but readable

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front too rear near pipe clips (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 27,766 miles

Offside Rear brake pipe has some corrosion

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 16 Feb 2017 27,765 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously obscured affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear brake pipe has some corrosion

off side front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2016 22,140 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2016

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 19,467 miles

N/S/Front tyre wearing slightly on the outer edge.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 14 Mar 2015 19,467 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

N/S/Front tyre wearing slightly on the outer edge.

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

O/S/Front tyre worn on the edges and on limit.

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 16,464 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2013 14,188 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 14,188 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 12,123 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Mar 2012 12,123 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 10 Mar 2011 10,113 miles

Rear brake discs slightly pitted.

Fail 10 Mar 2011 10,113 miles

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

Rear brake discs slightly pitted.

Pass 15 Mar 2010 7,859 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 760 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2009 760 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 22 Feb 2008 33,139 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 23,676 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 23,676 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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YA53 ZWZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YA53 ZWZ, 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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YA53 ZWZ is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 15 November 2003.

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