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YS53 ZVK

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

63,051 mi
Last recorded63,051 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS53 ZVK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 63,051 miles

brake pipes corroded badly

engine mountings badly worn

free play in steering rack

front brake discs corroded and worn

front shockers weeping

rear brakes binding on slightly

Fail 8 Mar 2017 62,955 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

front brake discs corroded and worn

front shockers weeping

rear brakes binding on slightly

brake pipes corroded badly

free play in steering rack

Pass 5 Mar 2016 54,925 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlights faded

rear exhaust mounting worn

slight play in steering rack inner nuckles

Pass 17 Mar 2015 50,812 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both headlamps in poor condition

exhaust very rusty and weak

freeplay in steering rack

front brake discs rusty and worn

nearside front road rim damaged

offside front tyre getting low on tread

Fail 16 Mar 2015 50,791 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

both headlamps in poor condition

exhaust very rusty and weak

freeplay in steering rack

front brake discs rusty and worn

nearside front road rim damaged

offside front tyre getting low on tread

rear brake discs very rusty and worn badly

Pass 10 Mar 2014 39,293 miles

freeplay in steering rack

front brake discs rusty and worn

front brake pads low

neareside rear tyre geting low on tread

rear brake discs rusty and worn

Fail 10 Mar 2014 39,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

freeplay in steering rack

front brake discs rusty and worn

front brake pads low

neareside rear tyre geting low on tread

rear brake discs rusty and worn

Pass 20 Mar 2013 26,430 miles

exhaust in very poor condition

freeplay in offside rear wheel bearing

front brake discs very rusty and worn badly

offside front tyre low on tread

Fail 12 Mar 2013 26,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

exhaust in very poor condition

freeplay in offside rear wheel bearing

freeplay in steering rack

front brake discs very rusty and worn badly

offside front tyre low on tread

Fail 21 Mar 2012 14,486 miles

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

both rear tyres just legal

freeplay in steering rack

offside front road rim damaged

Pass 21 Mar 2012 14,486 miles

both rear tyres just legal

freeplay in steering rack

offside front road rim damaged

Pass 10 Mar 2011

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2011

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

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 10 Mar 2011

Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 14 Dec 2010 66,398 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Fail 14 Dec 2010 66,398 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 18 Dec 2009 83,653 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 47,203 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2007 37,830 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 27,715 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 ZVK is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 YS53 ZVK, 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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YS53 ZVK is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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