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BK51 LJF

2001 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

186,119 mi
Last recorded186,119 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK51 LJF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 186,119 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 180,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 180,713 miles

Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 172,298 miles

towbar corroded

wear in both front anti roll bar end bushes

Fail 6 Oct 2017 172,296 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded at rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

front discs corroded

towbar corroded

wear in both front anti roll bar end bushes

Pass 26 Oct 2016 164,420 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Oct 2016 164,413 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 155,797 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both handbrake cables deteriorating

both rear brake discs corroded

Fail 10 Oct 2015 155,794 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement to lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement to lower arm (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear suspension cross brace (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both handbrake cables deteriorating

both rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2014 145,860 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear tyre perrished

Pass 11 Sep 2013 145,127 miles

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing in sidewalls and tread.

Rear lateral bar corroded so as centre section missing.

Fail 4 Sep 2013 145,115 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside rear tyre showing signs of perishing in sidewalls and tread.

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear lateral bar corroded so as centre section missing.

Pass 10 Sep 2012 143,049 miles

Rear axle lateral bar heavily rusted

Fail 10 Sep 2012 143,049 miles

Offside Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Rear axle lateral bar heavily rusted

Pass 6 Sep 2011 138,542 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear axle lateral bar badly rusted

Pass 10 Sep 2010 132,736 miles

N/S/F brake binding slightly

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Rear axle lateral bar badly rusted

Pass 11 Sep 2009 126,178 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 118,307 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2007 108,495 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 97,463 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 58,479 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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BK51 LJF is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 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 BK51 LJF, 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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BK51 LJF is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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