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YT03 LJY

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2013
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

122,307 mi
Last recorded122,307 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2012
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT03 LJY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2012 122,307 miles

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

rear brake discs rusty

Pass 25 Mar 2011 118,423 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 103,657 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2009 86,143 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Slight drag to RH Rear brake

Pass 23 Mar 2009 86,143 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Slight drag to RH Rear brake

Pass 28 Mar 2008 71,157 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2008 71,157 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2007 53,269 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 35,316 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2006 34,378 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 34,258 miles

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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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YT03 LJY is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 YT03 LJY, 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 YT03 LJY registered?

YT03 LJY is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 3 March 2003.

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