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YT53 HBC

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,589 mi
Last recorded119,589 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 HBC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 29 May 2015 119,589 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

Pass 29 May 2015 119,589 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 108,706 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 16 May 2013 103,216 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 103,216 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 98,783 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 90,619 miles

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 90,619 miles

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

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

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 81,939 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 71,321 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Dec 2007 58,530 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2006 48,796 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2006 48,796 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2006 46,294 miles

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

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

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

Oil level low. †Offside front tyre small cut exposing cords.

Pass 15 Aug 2006 46,294 miles

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

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

Oil level low. †Offside front tyre small cut exposing cords.

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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YT53 HBC is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,870cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YT53 HBC, 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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YT53 HBC is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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