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YR03 TXA

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

124,406 mi
Last recorded124,406 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR03 TXA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2017 124,406 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak major ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 123,165 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front under guard catching wheel

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

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

oil leak

Fail 3 Mar 2016 123,164 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

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

Offside Front under guard catching wheel

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

oil leak

Pass 24 Feb 2015 120,924 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2015 120,891 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 118,325 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 114,953 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 114,947 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2012 111,550 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 104,723 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 104,723 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 97,994 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2010 97,986 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Mar 2009 87,458 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 87,328 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2008 73,375 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2007 57,678 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Mar 2007 57,678 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 42,250 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes binding

Pass 10 Mar 2006 42,250 miles

rear brakes binding

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

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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YR03 TXA is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YR03 TXA, 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 YR03 TXA registered?

YR03 TXA is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 March 2003.

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