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AE55 XNC

2005 Renault Grand Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,984 mi
Last recorded132,984 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Scenic42,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE55 XNC
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2020 132,984 miles

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Both rearmost seats in stowed position preventing full inspection of adult belts

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

TPMS indicating a fault

Undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Apr 2020 132,984 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering tie bar (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Both rearmost seats in stowed position preventing full inspection of adult belts

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre And cracked on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and on 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

TPMS indicating a fault

Undertrays fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2019 129,704 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 125,146 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Mar 2018 125,146 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Pass 8 Feb 2017 121,185 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

eml on dash

Pass 20 Feb 2016 118,724 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Fail 19 Feb 2016 118,724 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 102,176 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre wearing on nner edge

Fail 22 Jan 2015 102,105 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre wearing on nner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2014 78,718 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)

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

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt child seat fitted at time of test

Fail 25 Jan 2014 78,718 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)

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

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

unable to check n/s/r seatbelt child seat fitted at time of test

Pass 19 Nov 2012 59,902 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 17 Nov 2012 59,902 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 21 Nov 2011 53,639 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 45,305 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 36,496 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2008 28,093 miles

slight play in n/s and o/s co-axial joints

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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AE55 XNC is a 2005 Renault Grand Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 42,143 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 AE55 XNC, 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 21 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AE55 XNC is a 2005 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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