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YF53 OPW

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,291 mi
Last recorded10,291 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF53 OPW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2013 10,291 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 10,247 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in n/s steering rack tie arm

Fail 21 Sep 2013 10,247 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in n/s steering rack tie arm

Pass 26 Oct 2012 9,895 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2012 9,895 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 3,783 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2011 3,783 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 39,771 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s wheel trims missing

slight suspension knocks from rear

Pass 9 Sep 2009 33,405 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all brake pads wearing low

corrosion to rear brake discs

n/s/f tyre uneven wear

Pass 10 Sep 2008 24,896 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r

n/s/r tyre on legal limit,cracks in sidewalls

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm,cracks in sidewalls

slight corrosion to all brake discs

Pass 19 Sep 2007 16,483 miles

corrosion to rear brake discs †o/s/f tyre 2mm worn inside edge

Pass 18 Sep 2006 10,654 miles

near side front tyre advise tyre wall slightly damaged with slight cut.

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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YF53 OPW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YF53 OPW, 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 YF53 OPW registered?

YF53 OPW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 November 2003.

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