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BG55 YAY

2005 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

105,204 mi
Last recorded105,204 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 YAY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 105,204 miles

Central Rear Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 100,890 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also slight wear on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside wiper chattering across screen slightly

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

engine and underside covers fitted

Fail 18 Aug 2017 100,890 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also slight wear on inner edge ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside wiper chattering across screen slightly

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

engine and underside covers fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2016 98,250 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

engine and underside covers fitted

Pass 17 Aug 2015 93,986 miles

rear pads low rear brake discs worn

engine and under covers fitted

nsf tyre worn on outer edge and sidewall damage

oil leak

os steering rack slight play

Fail 17 Aug 2015 93,986 miles

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

rear pads low rear brake discs worn

engine and under covers fitted

nsf tyre worn on outer edge and sidewall damage

oil leak

os steering rack slight play

Pass 15 Aug 2014 88,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Aug 2014 88,293 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2013 83,570 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 14 Aug 2013 83,569 miles

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre low on inner and outer edge

Fail 4 Mar 2013 49,466 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2013 49,466 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 67,520 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2012 67,520 miles

Nearside Front Body has a projection caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2011 57,201 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 45,331 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 44,305 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2008 34,205 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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BG55 YAY is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG55 YAY, 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 BG55 YAY registered?

BG55 YAY is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 December 2005.

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