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YM03 DWW

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

146,772 mi
Last recorded146,772 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 DWW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 146,772 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 145,783 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2024 145,783 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 143,980 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 143,980 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Fuel system component leaking pipe (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 142,722 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2022 142,720 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 141,929 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 141,927 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Disc surface excessively corroded (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 21 Aug 2020 140,989 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 140,987 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 140,258 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 138,683 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 137,204 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 137,204 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Needs tracking on front (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc May need new boot and clip (2.5.C.1a)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Reposition holder on windscreen ()

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE VERY CLOSE TO CORDS

Pass 27 Jul 2016 133,596 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 133,596 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

reverse lights inop.

Pass 16 Jul 2015 130,749 miles

Neaeside rear brake has slight binding

Pass 24 Jul 2014 124,637 miles

both front tyres almost showing ply on inner edges

Pass 18 Jul 2013 117,556 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 110,669 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 107,521 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2011 107,521 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2010 93,271 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 80,983 miles

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

n/s/f foglight broken

Pass 16 Jul 2008 65,935 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 54,822 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 54,822 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 41,705 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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YM03 DWW is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 YM03 DWW, 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 YM03 DWW registered?

YM03 DWW is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is YM03 DWW safe to buy?

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