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AU62 XTE

2012 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,541 mi
Last recorded75,541 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Scenic60,260 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU62 XTE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 75,541 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose welding broke along centre pipe both sections loose but cannot detach (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but not obscuring view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of excess heat due to bind (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 75,528 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/17 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose welding broke along centre pipe both sections loose but cannot detach (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but not obscuring view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm*** (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened signs of excess heat due to bind (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear shock absorber casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Oct 2024 71,498 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and splitting in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

both rear brake pipes swollen

offside rear brake binding slighty

Fail 30 Oct 2024 71,498 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and splitting in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

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

both rear brake pipes swollen

offside rear brake binding slighty

Pass 18 Oct 2023 67,468 miles

all 4 tyres badly cracked in sidewalls

both rear brakes pipes swollen

Pass 27 Oct 2022 63,344 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

both rear brake pipes badly swollen

both rear tyres badly split in outer sidewalls

Fail 27 Oct 2022 63,344 miles

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

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

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

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear badly pitted inner edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

both rear brake pipes badly swollen

both rear tyres badly split in outer sidewalls

nearside rear handbrake 86kg offside rear 99kg

Pass 2 Nov 2021 61,369 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

both rear tyres badly split in sidewalls

offside and nearside rear brake pipes badly swollen

Fail 2 Nov 2021 61,369 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (e))

both rear tyres badly split in sidewalls

offside and nearside rear brake pipes badly swollen

Pass 30 Oct 2020 60,074 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside door mirror loose

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

chip in windscreen

Pass 28 Oct 2019 56,715 miles

nearside front mirror loose

Fail 28 Oct 2019 56,715 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

nearside front mirror loose

Pass 31 Oct 2018 51,603 miles

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

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

front tyres wearing inner and outer edges

handbrake 17% requires attention

nearside front wing mirror loose

Pass 9 Dec 2017 46,983 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

emissions not tested no speed mearsurement possible

nearside front wing mirror feels loose

Pass 1 Dec 2016 41,519 miles

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

nearside front wing mirror loose

Fail 30 Nov 2016 41,519 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and split inner sidewall (4.1.E.1)

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

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

nearside front wing mirror loose

offside front tyre wearing inner and outer edge

Pass 13 Nov 2015 36,488 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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AU62 XTE is a 2012 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AU62 XTE, 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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AU62 XTE is a 2012 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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