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YY53 HYB

2003 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Dec 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

43,620 mi
Last recorded43,620 miles
Recorded on27 Dec 2018
Typical for 2003 Renault Scenic54,324 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 HYB
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2003
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Dec 2018 43,620 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 43,612 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2015 43,612 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 37,102 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 31,688 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Mar 2013 31,688 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Mar 2012 27,034 miles

slight play in offside track rod arm

Fail 31 Mar 2012 27,034 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

slight play in offside track rod arm

Pass 11 Apr 2011 23,859 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 23,423 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2011 23,423 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2010 17,285 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2010 17,285 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2009 9,531 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2009 9,531 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2009 8,963 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2009 8,963 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 831 miles

both front tyres tread near limits

Pass 5 Feb 2007 29,226 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 26,371 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2006 26,224 miles

Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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YY53 HYB is a 2003 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 YY53 HYB, 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 YY53 HYB registered?

YY53 HYB is a 2003 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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