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BJ51 TZL

2001 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2013
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

79,429 mi
Last recorded79,429 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ51 TZL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Fail 7 Oct 2013 79,429 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Engine management light on

Fail 20 Oct 2012 73,626 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 73,626 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2011 64,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2011 64,909 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Nov 2010 54,190 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all discs corroded due to lack of use

nearside front splash guard missing

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge has tread seperation and worn close to limit

rear axle bushes slightly detreiorated

rear tyres worn close to limit and have tread seperation

Fail 29 Oct 2010 54,190 miles

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

all discs corroded due to lack of use

nearside front splash guard missing

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge has tread seperation and worn close to limit

rear axle bushes slightly detreiorated

rear tyres worn close to limit and have tread seperation

Pass 2 Jan 2010 53,673 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 44,232 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 44,225 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2007 31,365 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

front wipers not clearing the screen 100%

Pass 20 Dec 2006 25,921 miles

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

Rear brakes binding slightly.

SLight corrosion both front discs.

child seat fitted n/s/r.

unofficial label moved from swept area of windscreen.

Pass 20 Dec 2005 18,304 miles

child seat fitted L.H rear R.H.front tyre 2mm and outer side wall damaged

Fail 20 Dec 2005 18,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

child seat fitted L.H rear R.H.front tyre 2mm and outer side wall damaged

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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BJ51 TZL is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2001 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 76,880 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 BJ51 TZL, 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 25 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJ51 TZL is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 December 2001.

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