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YS03 FJN

2003 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

145,481 mi
Last recorded145,481 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS03 FJN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 145,481 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2019 145,475 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated Puncture (Stone In Tread) (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 127,610 miles

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

Fail 31 Jan 2018 127,609 miles

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

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted fouling on wheel on full lock (3.6.B.4c)

Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 112,974 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 98,185 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 85,942 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2015 85,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 20 May 2014 83,212 miles

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

offside front tyre slightly worn on both edges. offside rear tyre slightly damaged.

Pass 29 May 2013 77,858 miles

offside rear tyre slightly damaged. nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy.

Pass 25 May 2012 71,409 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 24 May 2011 64,878 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

hand brake travel high

rear disc slight worn

Pass 28 May 2010 58,338 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 58,338 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 50,792 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 May 2008 42,090 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 42,090 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2007 33,190 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 33,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 26 May 2006 22,546 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

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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YS03 FJN is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YS03 FJN, 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 YS03 FJN registered?

YS03 FJN is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 May 2003.

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