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AF05 GXU

2005 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

20,829 mi
Last recorded20,829 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 GXU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2017 20,829 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 17,837 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering Rack Joint has slight Play

Fail 10 May 2016 17,836 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering Rack Joint has slight Play

Pass 7 May 2015 13,999 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2014 9,542 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 1 May 2013 2,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 May 2013 2,955 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2012 71,543 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2012 71,543 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 61,250 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 6 May 2011 61,250 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm

Pass 11 May 2010 52,240 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 43,675 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 43,675 miles

rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 36,567 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 36,567 miles

Offside Drag link end 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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AF05 GXU is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2005 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 40,503 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 AF05 GXU, 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 21 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF05 GXU registered?

AF05 GXU is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 March 2005.

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