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YK53 WRO

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

107,067 mi
Last recorded107,067 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK53 WRO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2019 107,067 miles

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

lateral bar at rear axle fractured

Fail 4 Feb 2019 107,066 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded complete with brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded complete with brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

lateral bar at rear axle fractured

Pass 13 Dec 2017 106,072 miles

Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately Both front to rear pipes (3.6.A.3)

Coolant leak Level low, dried up coolant o/s of radiator ()

Exhaust heat shield at rear loose

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both front (3.6.B.4e)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes cracking (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both front (2.7.2a)

Management light on

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Support bar at rear of fuel tank corroded and fractured

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Fail 12 Dec 2017 106,069 miles

Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear flicker with indicators (1.1.A.3f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pipe repaired, but not inappropriately Both front to rear pipes (3.6.A.3)

Coolant leak Level low, dried up coolant o/s of radiator ()

Exhaust heat shield at rear loose

Fog lamp tell tale flicker when brake pedal pushed

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both front (3.6.B.4e)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Inner Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both D bushes cracking (2.4.G.2)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both front (2.7.2a)

Management light on

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear Support bar at rear of fuel tank corroded and fractured

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both (2.4.G.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 102,928 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak engine ()

Fail 23 Nov 2016 102,906 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to brake caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release black catch (5.2.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak engine ()

engine maintenance light on dash

Pass 28 Nov 2015 95,985 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2015 95,978 miles

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

Offside Rear Parking brake not fitted on at least two wheels cable broken (3.1.1)

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 90,392 miles

Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 89,277 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 82,349 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

Fail 11 Sep 2013 82,348 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

Pass 13 Sep 2012 75,168 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

High level stop light disconnected by vehicle presenter

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

Nearside rear tyre cracked around shoulders

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

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

Fail 13 Sep 2012 75,168 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

High level stop light disconnected by vehicle presenter

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside rear tyre cracked around shoulders

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2011 66,953 miles

High-level brake light disconnected

Fail 14 Sep 2011 66,952 miles

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

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

High-level brake light disconnected

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 58,325 miles

slight movement on nearside steering

Fail 9 Jul 2010 58,291 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

slight movement on nearside steering

Pass 2 Jul 2009 50,314 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

both front wipers torn at ends

Pass 25 Jun 2008 41,035 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 27,352 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 19,175 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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YK53 WRO is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 YK53 WRO, 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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YK53 WRO is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 September 2003.

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