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BF05 HBC

2005 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

63,808 mi
Last recorded63,808 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF05 HBC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2016 63,808 miles

handbrake warning light on.

Fail 8 Jul 2016 63,808 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

handbrake warning light on.

Pass 14 Jul 2015 48,746 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 48,746 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 47,027 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

n/s sill has slight damage

n/s steering rack inner joint has slight play

rear wiper slightly split

Fail 13 Feb 2014 38,227 miles

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 38,227 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2013 26,240 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

airbag warning message indicates a fault

Fail 11 Feb 2013 26,240 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

airbag warning message indicates a fault

Pass 16 Feb 2012 14,881 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 4,395 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2011 4,395 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2009 44,910 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2008 33,300 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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BF05 HBC is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BF05 HBC, 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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BF05 HBC is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 March 2005.

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