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YL03 VTT

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

79,638 mi
Last recorded79,638 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL03 VTT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2017 79,638 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 27 Mar 2017 79,634 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 78,455 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2016 78,448 miles

Nearside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 78,431 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear both (3.6.B.2c)

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement caliper (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating high level stop lamp (1.2.1b)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle tortion bar corroded (2.4.A.3)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

one steel wheel and one alloy wheel fitted to front

slight wear on front and rear suspension bushes

Pass 9 Feb 2015 74,664 miles

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

rear transverse support bar corroded

slight wear on front brake discs[inner face]

Fail 9 Feb 2015 74,664 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

rear transverse support bar corroded

slight wear on front brake discs[inner face]

Pass 6 Jan 2014 68,865 miles

Offside front tyre is slightly cracked/deteriorated in the tread but the cracks are not deep enough to reach the plys or chords

Fail 6 Jan 2014 68,865 miles

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside front tyre is slightly cracked/deteriorated in the tread but the cracks are not deep enough to reach the plys or chords

Pass 22 Aug 2012 62,641 miles

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Fail 22 Aug 2012 62,641 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

slight surface corrosion of some brakepipes

Pass 17 Aug 2011 57,266 miles

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

front brake discs worn

slight handbrake travel

Pass 13 Aug 2010 51,785 miles

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 30 Jul 2009 45,432 miles

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

child seats fitted in rear of vehicle

Pass 30 Jul 2009 45,432 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

child seats fitted in rear of vehicle

Pass 7 Apr 2008 38,540 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2007 33,418 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 33,418 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 27,221 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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YL03 VTT is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 YL03 VTT, 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 YL03 VTT registered?

YL03 VTT is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 July 2003.

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