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AK61 XBN

2012 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

77,435 mi
Last recorded77,435 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Scenic60,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 XBN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 77,435 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 76,221 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2025 76,221 miles

Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S & SLIGHT PLAY (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm N/S FRONT ( CORDS ) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S & O/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Apr 2024 71,003 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 71,003 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt O/S FRONT LINK BAR (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 66,215 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S FRONT & CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S FRONT & CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2023 66,215 miles

Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt N/S FRONT LINK BAR (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring fractured or broken N/S FRONT BROKEN (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake lagging in operation FRONT (1.2.1 (d))

Stop lamp(s) not working N/S (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, but not excessively FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively FRONT (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing N/S REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge N/S FRONT & CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S FRONT & CRACKING (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2022 61,052 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 61,052 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 55,975 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2021 55,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 52,884 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 May 2019 47,068 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 46,984 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 45,394 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre is perished on sidewall.

Pass 16 Mar 2017 42,127 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 37,512 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 32,618 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 31,296 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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AK61 XBN is a 2012 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2012 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 60,260 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 AK61 XBN, 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 14 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK61 XBN registered?

AK61 XBN is a 2012 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 January 2012.

Is AK61 XBN safe to buy?

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