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YN53 HXM

2003 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

78,950 mi
Last recorded78,950 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN53 HXM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 78,950 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear stabilizer bar corroded.

Fail 1 Nov 2017 78,950 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear stabilizer bar corroded.

Pass 3 Sep 2016 70,073 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

oil leak.

rear lateral bar corroded.

Pass 7 Aug 2015 64,102 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 59,659 miles

rear exhaust system corroded

rear lateral bar corroded.

Fail 13 Aug 2014 59,659 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear exhaust system corroded

rear lateral bar corroded.

Pass 9 Aug 2013 56,399 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Aug 2012 52,573 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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)

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2011 48,418 miles

Oil leak

Pass 7 Aug 2010 43,725 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2010 43,725 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 38,527 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)

rear stabilizer bar surface rust.

Fail 7 Aug 2009 38,527 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

rear stabilizer bar surface rust.

Pass 30 Aug 2008 33,336 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 29,171 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 23,164 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2006 23,161 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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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YN53 HXM is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YN53 HXM, 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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YN53 HXM is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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