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AJ61 DZS

2012 Renault Grand Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

109,486 mi
Last recorded109,486 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Grand Scenic72,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ61 DZS
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 109,486 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 109,485 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 105,974 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 105,974 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 May 2024 100,330 miles
Pass 23 May 2023 95,187 miles
Fail 22 May 2023 95,187 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 May 2022 89,345 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth both clutch and brake pedal (1.1.2 (c))

Fail 3 May 2022 89,341 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pedal wearing smooth both clutch and brake pedal (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2021 80,094 miles

under covers fitted n/s/f spring corroding

Fail 17 Apr 2021 80,094 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

under covers fitted n/s/f spring corroding

Pass 7 May 2020 75,989 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres feathering on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 66,083 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 53,822 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 43,483 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2016 33,181 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 23,963 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 22,155 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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AJ61 DZS is a 2012 Renault Grand Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2012 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 72,664 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AJ61 DZS, 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 AJ61 DZS registered?

AJ61 DZS is a 2012 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 23 January 2012.

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