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AO05 XRL

2005 Renault Scenic

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

104,140 mi
Last recorded104,140 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 XRL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2021 104,140 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 11 Oct 2021 104,015 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Oct 2020 77,283 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 77,231 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2019 67,309 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2019 67,284 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2018 55,830 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 53,513 miles

engine cover and undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 30 Nov 2016 51,089 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine cover & undertrays fitted preventing full inspection off some components

Fail 30 Nov 2016 51,089 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

engine cover & undertrays fitted preventing full inspection off some components

Pass 27 Nov 2015 43,580 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

engine cover fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

undertray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Pass 12 Nov 2014 41,441 miles

both front tyres getting low 3mm

Fail 12 Nov 2014 41,441 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front tyres getting low 3mm

Pass 28 Nov 2013 39,707 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2012 37,109 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2012 37,109 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 35,059 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2010 32,389 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 28,566 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 23,925 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 17,932 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 28 Jan 2008 17,932 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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 XRL is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 AO05 XRL, 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 XRL registered?

AO05 XRL is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 9 June 2005.

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