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BG05 YKU

2005 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

48,815 mi
Last recorded48,815 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG05 YKU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2021 48,815 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 43,772 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Feb 2020 43,766 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Feb 2019 37,904 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2018 32,842 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Feb 2017 28,005 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 17 Feb 2017 28,004 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Feb 2016 23,975 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering tie rod arm ball joint slight play

Nearside Tyre near legal tread depth

Fail 17 Dec 2015 23,967 miles

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

Bad oil leak

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play Steering Tie rod arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 18,815 miles

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

N/s/r wheel Bearing slightly rough

Oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2013 12,419 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 12,413 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 5,679 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear fog lamp has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.3.2d)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 5,678 miles

Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 45,012 miles

oil leak from engine

Fail 6 Sep 2011 45,012 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

oil leak from engine

Pass 9 Sep 2010 39,721 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2010 39,721 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 30,854 miles
Fail 6 May 2009 30,854 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2008 24,234 miles
Fail 15 May 2008 24,232 miles

Nearside Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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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BG05 YKU is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 BG05 YKU, 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 BG05 YKU registered?

BG05 YKU is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 May 2005.

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