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BF56 XVC

2006 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

138,391 mi
Last recorded138,391 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 XVC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 138,391 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 138,391 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 129,115 miles
Fail 31 May 2017 129,115 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play end of rack (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play end of rack (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 May 2016 117,735 miles

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

Fail 27 May 2016 117,735 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2015 101,188 miles

Body damage to N/S/R wheel arch...

Wear/movement in N/S/R front subframe mounting

Wear/movement in O/S track rod ball joint...

Fail 31 Mar 2015 101,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Body damage to N/S/R wheel arch...

Wear/movement in N/S/R front subframe mounting

Wear/movement in O/S track rod ball joint...

Fail 11 Jun 2013 76,527 miles

Both front suspension top mounts partially seized/creaking

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

N/S/R Wheel arch damage

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 76,527 miles

Both front suspension top mounts partially seized/creaking

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

N/S/R Wheel arch damage

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

Pass 2 Apr 2012 58,958 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2011 45,380 miles

rear wiper split

Pass 19 Mar 2010 32,071 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 31,749 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

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

o/s/r tyre is close to the limit

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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BF56 XVC is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2006 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,029 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 BF56 XVC, 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 20 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF56 XVC registered?

BF56 XVC is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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