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YR53 OWO

2003 Renault Scenic

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2018
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

46,514 mi
Last recorded46,514 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR53 OWO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2017 46,514 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 41,489 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack knuckle/joint

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seats fitted N/S/F and N/S and O/S Rear

Fail 5 May 2016 41,480 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front slight play in inner steering rack knuckle/joint

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides inner (3.5.1g)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

child seats fitted N/S/F and N/S and O/S Rear

Pass 24 Apr 2015 35,742 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Apr 2015 35,739 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 20 Mar 2015 35,732 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 47,228 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 2 May 2014 47,212 miles

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

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

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

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 42,987 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 25 Apr 2012 58,632 miles

BOTH rear tyres splitting in treads!

Fail 25 Apr 2012 58,632 miles

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

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

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

BOTH rear tyres splitting in treads!

Pass 27 Apr 2011 35,416 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 32,320 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 29,667 miles

Front wiper blades deteriated

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 18 Aug 2009 29,667 miles

Front wiper blades deteriated

Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 25,106 miles

Both rear tyre's worn to approx 3mm of remaining tread.

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 20,939 miles

advise both front wiper blades deteorating

Fail 29 Aug 2007 20,939 miles

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

advise both front wiper blades deteorating

Pass 9 Sep 2006 16,428 miles

Rear brakes binding slightly.

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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YR53 OWO is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YR53 OWO, 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 YR53 OWO registered?

YR53 OWO is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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