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BF55 VUG

2005 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

14,342 mi
Last recorded14,342 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 VUG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2020 14,342 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2020

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 12,914 miles

Nearside Front steering rack inner joint slight play

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre perished

headlamps deteriorated

rear shocks corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2018 11,148 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 8 Oct 2018 11,128 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Aug 2017 8,984 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Aug 2017 8,984 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 29,360 miles

n/s steering rack inner joint worn

Pass 18 Aug 2015 3,225 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear brake binding slightly

Nearside Rear tyre quite worn

Nearside steering rack has slight play

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 19 Aug 2014 19,488 miles

play in nearside inner steering rack end

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 41,503 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre inner side wall

Fail 19 Aug 2013 41,457 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre inner side wall

Pass 31 Jul 2012 38,272 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2012 38,220 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Aug 2011 35,256 miles
Fail 10 May 2011 34,289 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2011 34,289 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 23,193 miles

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 20 May 2009 15,883 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 14,072 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 VUG is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 VUG, 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 VUG is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 October 2005.

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