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AV51 FWO

2001 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2020
Tests27 (15 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

142,675 mi
Last recorded142,675 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV51 FWO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 12 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 142,675 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 142,675 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2018 135,922 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2018 135,898 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush outer (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2017 128,817 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 128,817 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 26 Feb 2016 122,847 miles

rear wiper blade torn

Fail 24 Feb 2016 122,847 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to calliper (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

boot catch broken

rear wiper blade torn

Pass 24 Feb 2015 116,052 miles

rear brake pipes becoming corroaded.

Fail 23 Feb 2015 116,029 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake pipes becoming corroaded.

Pass 4 Mar 2014 109,569 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some cracking in tread of O/S rear tyre

spreader bar between rear suspension floor mountings destroyed by corrosion

Fail 4 Mar 2014 109,569 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

some cracking in tread of O/S rear tyre

spreader bar between rear suspension floor mountings destroyed by corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2013 103,658 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 97,579 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 97,564 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 91,121 miles

rear brake discs corroded

front brake discs corroded

Fail 1 Mar 2011 91,121 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

front brake discs corroded

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 12 Jan 2011 90,918 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

o/s mirror glass cracked but not affecting rear view

Pass 12 Jan 2011 90,918 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

o/s mirror glass cracked but not affecting rear view

Pass 6 Jan 2010 85,123 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 80,723 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 80,723 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2007 73,730 miles

nearside front seat back has excessive play when locked upright

nearside rear handbrake lever not returning to stop

Fail 9 Nov 2007 73,730 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

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)

nearside front seat back has excessive play when locked upright

nearside rear handbrake lever not returning to stop

Pass 9 Dec 2006 62,640 miles

both rear brakes sleight bind

engine oil below limit

n/s/f seat belt slow to retract

Pass 1 Dec 2005 52,644 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2005 52,626 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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AV51 FWO is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 76,880 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 AV51 FWO, 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 25 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AV51 FWO is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 15 October 2001.

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