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YT53 JTU

2003 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,501 mi
Last recorded107,501 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2019
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT53 JTU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2019 107,501 miles

front fog lights not working

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Central stop light not working

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both also out of shape (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 101,696 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 97,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

Fail 21 Aug 2017 97,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre cracking

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre cracking

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 93,341 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre stepped

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

Offside Rear Tyre stepped

Fail 10 Aug 2016 93,341 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre stepped

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre stepped

Pass 15 Sep 2015 89,747 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2015 89,747 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2014 85,263 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 78,521 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2012 71,249 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 71,249 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 65,080 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 20 Sep 2011 65,080 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 23 Sep 2010 55,269 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2010 55,269 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Sep 2009 44,426 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2009 44,426 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE SMALL CUT.

Pass 22 Sep 2008 34,408 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2007 26,951 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 15,579 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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YT53 JTU is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 JTU, 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 YT53 JTU registered?

YT53 JTU is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2003.

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