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BF55 CDU

2005 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,283 mi
Last recorded71,283 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 CDU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2017 71,283 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Engine oil leval on "min".Engine noisey and showing service due on dash display.

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working n501s bulb (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 63,592 miles

Front under vehicle trays fitted

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

brake pedal anti slip pad slight wear lower o/s corner

rear passenger seats (row 3) in load carrying position unable to inspect

Fail 18 Apr 2016 63,525 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

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

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

Offside Front Outer Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front under vehicle trays fitted

Offside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body has a projection caused by damage rear bumper corner protuding due to o/s/r wheel arch damage (6.1.C.1)

brake pedal anti slip pad slight wear lower o/s corner

rear passenger seats (row 3) in load carrying position unable to inspect

Pass 21 Apr 2015 54,455 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 21 Apr 2015 54,455 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Apr 2014 39,864 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 39,864 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2013 24,429 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Dec 2011 12,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 22 Dec 2011 12,927 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 883 miles

o/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 12 Aug 2009 68,280 miles

listed as a 4 seater (not including driver).Vehicle tested as a 7 seater `including` driver.

Pass 18 Jul 2008 11,551 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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BF55 CDU is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 BF55 CDU, 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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BF55 CDU is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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