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YC03 PHY

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,298 mi
Last recorded94,298 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC03 PHY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2017 94,298 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH HOSES ON REAR AXLE (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH FRONT TO REAR BY FUEL TANK (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front 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 Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

REAR SUPPORT BRACE CORRODED UNDER REAR AXLE

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

Pass 5 Oct 2016 90,469 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 1 Oct 2015 83,669 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2015 83,669 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2014 78,049 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2014 78,049 miles

Trailer electrical socket insecure (1.9.3a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 72,609 miles

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 18 Sep 2012 68,402 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 62,589 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 58,274 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 58,274 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

ALL 4 BRAKE DISCS WILL REQUIRE CHANGING AT NEXT BRAKE SERVICE

Pass 28 Sep 2009 50,023 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 12 Mar 2009 854,613 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 31,985 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 22,731 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 16,645 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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YC03 PHY is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 YC03 PHY, 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 YC03 PHY registered?

YC03 PHY is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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