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AJ56 VSM

2006 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,796 mi
Last recorded100,796 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 VSM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2017 100,796 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 93,711 miles

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Nov 2016 93,711 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 2 Nov 2015 87,220 miles

unable to inspect rear rear seat belts and centre rear seat belt

Fail 2 Nov 2015 87,216 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cracked (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

unable to inspect rear rear seat belts and centre rear seat belt

Pass 17 Dec 2013 80,616 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2013 80,610 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside rear brake slightly binding

Fail 14 Dec 2012 76,897 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front brake pads low

o/s/r brake binding slightly

rear brake pads low

Pass 14 Dec 2012 76,897 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

front brake pads low

o/s/r brake binding slightly

rear brake pads low

Pass 24 Nov 2011 71,888 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 56,149 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 41,876 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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AJ56 VSM is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,029 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 AJ56 VSM, 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 20 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ56 VSM registered?

AJ56 VSM is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 15 December 2006.

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