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BF55 VSJ

2005 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

57,244 mi
Last recorded57,244 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 VSJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2017 57,244 miles

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

Front brake pads are wearing low

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

Nearside Rear tyre is low

Offside Front tyre is low on tread

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Feb 2016 49,092 miles

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

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

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

nearside inner steering rack joint worn slightly

offside inner steering rack joint worn slightly

Fail 4 Feb 2016 49,092 miles

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

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

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

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

nearside inner steering rack joint worn slightly

offside inner steering rack joint worn slightly

Pass 4 Feb 2015 42,342 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 36,683 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 32,255 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2011 30,441 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 27,697 miles

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

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

steering rack has slight play nearside

Pass 17 Dec 2009 20,802 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2008 15,878 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 VSJ is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VSJ, 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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What year was BF55 VSJ registered?

BF55 VSJ is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 22 September 2005.

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