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AF05 MHL

2005 Renault Grand Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

28,923 mi
Last recorded28,923 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Scenic42,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 MHL
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 20 Dec 2021 28,923 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit engine sounds noisy too (8.2.2.2 (a))

Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced pitted (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view scratched (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 22,132 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front SHOCKER TOP MOUNT PARTLEY SIZED

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 19,264 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jun 2019 19,264 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 16,677 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 14,766 miles

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low tread on outside edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 11,738 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2016 11,738 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2015 7,618 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 7,609 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 2,469 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 1,967 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 15 May 2013 56,760 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 2 May 2012 50,738 miles

play in steering rack

Fail 2 May 2012 50,738 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

play in steering rack

Pass 11 May 2011 45,618 miles

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

slight play in steering rack

Pass 20 Apr 2010 39,648 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 34,662 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 27,283 miles

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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AF05 MHL is a 2005 Renault Grand Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 42,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 AF05 MHL, 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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AF05 MHL is a 2005 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 28 April 2005.

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