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AK12 GFV

2012 Renault Grand Scenic

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,410 mi
Last recorded142,410 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Grand Scenic72,664 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK12 GFV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 142,410 miles

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Fail 16 Jun 2026 142,410 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to fault (1.2.1 (g))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side not working (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Pass 20 Jun 2025 138,082 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 128,946 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2024 128,946 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 115,072 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2023 115,072 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to brake fault (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 106,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 3.5mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 99,271 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 91,813 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 91,813 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 86,391 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 75,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 65,136 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 53,284 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 36,228 miles

Cut in NSF tyre sidewall.NOT down to cords.

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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AK12 GFV is a 2012 Renault Grand Scenic in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 AK12 GFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK12 GFV registered?

AK12 GFV is a 2012 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 28 April 2012.

Is AK12 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK12 GFV shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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