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YS53 UPA

2003 Renault Scenic

Maroon Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,140 mi
Last recorded116,140 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 UPA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 116,140 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 108,696 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 101,353 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Nov 2013 92,918 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2012 80,611 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 80,481 miles

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

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 68,318 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear brake discs corroded inside

Pass 29 Mar 2011 9,192 miles

o/s steering arm has slight movement

Pass 17 Dec 2009 56,100 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2008 48,178 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2007 42,725 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 36,602 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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YS53 UPA is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Maroon with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YS53 UPA, 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 YS53 UPA registered?

YS53 UPA is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 December 2003.

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