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AF12 SXC

2012 Renault Grand Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

106,610 mi
Last recorded106,610 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Grand Scenic72,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 SXC
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 106,610 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine under tray wet with oil, but not dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 May 2025 98,928 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 91,841 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources replaced bulb, now working as required (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 May 2024 91,841 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working replaced bulb, now working as required (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources replaced bulb, now working as required (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Stop lamp(s) not working replaced bulb, now working as required (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2023 84,407 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 May 2023 84,388 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline pass (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nail in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 75,721 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 75,720 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2021 67,001 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyres worn on outer edges

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 4 May 2020 62,393 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 56,672 miles

Both rear tyres badly cracked/perished around outer sidewalls

Fail 29 Apr 2019 56,672 miles

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

Both rear tyres badly cracked/perished around outer sidewalls

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 50,655 miles

Offside front tyre cracking around sidewall

Fail 18 Apr 2018 50,469 miles

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

Offside front tyre cracking around sidewall

Pass 18 May 2017 45,964 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 45,615 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 38,880 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 38,880 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 30,992 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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AF12 SXC is a 2012 Renault Grand Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2012 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 72,664 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 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 AF12 SXC, 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 14 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF12 SXC registered?

AF12 SXC is a 2012 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 20 March 2012.

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