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AF05 HCG

2005 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2017
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,392 mi
Last recorded36,392 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 HCG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2016 36,392 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all discs rusty

lens scracthed

Fail 29 Apr 2016 36,932 miles

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Offside Front brake caliper securing device loose (3.5.1j) DANGEROUS

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

all discs rusty

lens scracthed

Pass 11 May 2015 61,302 miles

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

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

nearside front outer tyre wall damaged.

Fail 11 May 2015 61,302 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

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

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

nearside front outer tyre wall damaged.

Fail 20 May 2014 14,534 miles

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

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front number plate damaged

Pass 20 May 2014 14,534 miles

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

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

front number plate damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2013 5,532 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 66,777 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 57,284 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 57,019 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 44,489 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Mar 2010 44,489 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2008 21,896 miles

all tryes worn close to limit

Fail 15 Sep 2008 21,895 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

all tryes worn close to limit

Pass 17 Sep 2007 9,643 miles

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 HCG is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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