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AO05 DHN

2005 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

62,177 mi
Last recorded62,177 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 DHN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 62,177 miles

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

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

Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 57,332 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn, 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks, badly perished, close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both from body to axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle. corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Underside components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Nov 2024 57,332 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge worn, 205/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Deep cracks, badly perished, close to legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both from body to axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Across axle. corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Underside components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 55,970 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wire (4.11 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

rear axle beam corroded

Fail 20 Nov 2023 55,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wire (4.11 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

rear axle beam corroded

Pass 18 Nov 2022 55,012 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2022 55,003 miles

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

Fail 21 Oct 2022 54,763 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front a b s wire insecure

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2021 48,168 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2021 48,165 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2020 47,559 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear tyre slight wear to the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 46,621 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wear to the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Feb 2018 45,645 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 44,644 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 43,778 miles

both rear shock absorbers have corrosion to the outer casings

offside front tyre has wear to the inner edge

offside rear tyre cracked on inner edge

Pass 6 Mar 2015 42,874 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 42,047 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 41,337 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 39,279 miles

Offside rear brake slightly binding.

Pass 2 Mar 2011 35,194 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 35,194 miles

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2010 30,715 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 26,278 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 26,278 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Pass 28 Feb 2008 21,285 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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AO05 DHN is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 40,503 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO05 DHN, 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 21 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO05 DHN registered?

AO05 DHN is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 March 2005.

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