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6496 JW

2013 Renault Grand Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests44 (28 pass, 16 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

54,594 mi
Last recorded54,594 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Grand Scenic68,962 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6496 JW
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

28 pass 16 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 54,594 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2025 101,004 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front spring not located properly

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2025 101,004 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle to back (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front spring not located properly

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 53,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 53,165 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 95,237 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Dec 2023 50,660 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 50,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 90,300 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x two (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 47,282 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 1 Dec 2022 47,280 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 2mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 84,483 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 loose (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 84,483 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 loose (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 43,086 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 78,768 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 39,259 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 39,259 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 73,486 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 36,235 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2018 67,643 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT + REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2018 67,552 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH FRONT (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (1.6 (d))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2018 30,081 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 62,744 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Nov 2017 62,716 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Nov 2017 23,424 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 58,836 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2016 18,047 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 58,761 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper to flexi (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 14 Nov 2015 55,076 miles

Play in steering rack joints

Fail 11 Nov 2015 55,063 miles

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

Play in steering rack joints

Pass 19 Nov 2014 50,455 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Nov 2014 50,454 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 42,369 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 42,368 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 30,591 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 30,591 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 28,973 miles

slight wear at n/s steering arm

Fail 25 Jul 2012 28,343 miles

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

slight wear at n/s steering arm

Pass 11 Aug 2011 23,740 miles

ADVISE PLAY INN O/S/F AND N/S/F STEERING RACKE TRACK ARMS

Fail 10 Aug 2011 23,740 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

ADVISE FRONT BRAKE DISCS ARE HEVALY CORRODED

ADVISE O/S/R TYRE IS HEAVALY PERRISHED ON SIDE WALLS

ADVISE PLAY INN O/S/F AND N/S/F STEERING RACKE TRACK ARMS

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)

Pass 13 Aug 2010 20,427 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2009 15,821 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 15,821 miles
Pass 22 May 2008 4,939 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Scenic?

Based on 1,035,934 MOT tests across 73,321 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,618
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
73,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,444
position lamp(s) not working 37,193
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,945
Registration plate lamp not working 25,567
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,012
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6496 JW is a 2013 Renault Grand Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 44 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2013 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 68,962 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 Grand Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 6496 JW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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6496 JW is a 2013 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 3 September 2013.

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