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AV05 VAK

2005 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

33,114 mi
Last recorded33,114 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 VAK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 33,114 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 27,056 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Aug 2016 21,881 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 21,677 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Headlight lenses are deteriorating.

Rear brake discs are lipped.

Slight play in O/S/F lower arm ball joint.

Fail 10 Jul 2015 14,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 14,370 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 5,655 miles

nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread but not showing cordes at time of test

Fail 19 Jul 2014 5,655 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nearside rear tyre has cuts in tread but not showing cordes at time of test

Pass 6 Jul 2013 84,460 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 77,050 miles

E M LIGHT ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 77,050 miles

E M LIGHT ON

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 9 Jul 2011 66,803 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision incomplete (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 66,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 23 Jul 2010 62,826 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2010 62,826 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 56,197 miles

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING

Fail 24 Jul 2009 56,197 miles

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

OFFSIDE REAR BRAKE BINDING

Pass 26 Aug 2008 38,691 miles

N/S/R tyre near limit on outer edge

O/S/R tyre low on outer edge (2.5mm)

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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AV05 VAK is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 AV05 VAK, 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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AV05 VAK is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 May 2005.

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