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YB53 PLF

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

89,186 mi
Last recorded89,186 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 PLF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2013 89,186 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2013 89,186 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 84,934 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 74,297 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 103,076 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 88,772 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 76,821 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 64,106 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 64,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 13 Dec 2006 49,872 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 49,872 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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YB53 PLF is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 YB53 PLF, 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 YB53 PLF registered?

YB53 PLF is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 December 2003.

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The MOT history for YB53 PLF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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