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A17 WAM

2002 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2015
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

129,599 mi
Last recorded129,599 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2014
Typical for 2002 Renault Scenic72,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 WAM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2014 129,599 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2014 129,484 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 113,513 miles

n/s/f disc worn & scored

rear wiper rubber part missing

Fail 14 Jun 2013 113,513 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

n/s/f disc worn & scored

rear wiper rubber part missing

Pass 9 May 2012 101,948 miles

Air Bag light on

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

Fail 9 May 2012 101,948 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Air Bag light on

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

Pass 27 Apr 2011 94,493 miles

both front brake discs slightly corroded

both front tyres worn to 2mm

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

coolant leak from engine

engine cover insecure

engine undertray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Fail 27 Apr 2011 94,493 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded

both front tyres worn to 2mm

both rear brake discs heavily corroded

coolant leak from engine

engine cover insecure

engine undertray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 29 Apr 2010 88,625 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 May 2009 82,369 miles
Fail 5 May 2009 823,368 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2008 75,711 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 69,194 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 61,887 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 61,887 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 61,887 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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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A17 WAM is a 2002 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 72,137 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 A17 WAM, 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 24 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A17 WAM is a 2002 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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