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YB53 YAD

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB53 YAD
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2018
Fail 19 Mar 2018

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 55,031 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 20 Mar 2017 55,031 miles

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both rears (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 3 Mar 2016 47,707 miles

Engine Warning Light On

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Mar 2016 47,705 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Engine Warning Light On

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 39,732 miles

O/S/F Wiper Clears Window But Not Over Effective

Fail 11 Feb 2014 29,908 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

STRONG ADVISE N/S/R TYRE HAS 2MM TREAD OUTER EDGE WORN/SLIGHT BOLD

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake disc slight scorn/lipped

both front tyres 3mm/4mm edges worn

centre heat shield slight loose

Pass 11 Feb 2014 29,908 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

STRONG ADVISE N/S/R TYRE HAS 2MM TREAD OUTER EDGE WORN/SLIGHT BOLD

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front brake disc slight scorn/lipped

both front tyres 3mm/4mm edges worn

centre heat shield slight loose

Pass 28 Jan 2013 15,659 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2012 3,215 miles

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

n/s/f slight play in steering arm

rear wiper split

Pass 5 Jan 2011 47,674 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 42,131 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 37,363 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 37,363 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 32,613 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2007 26,681 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 YAD is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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

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