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BL05 VMX

2005 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

50,420 mi
Last recorded50,420 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL05 VMX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2016 50,420 miles

Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Pass 3 Oct 2014 44,529 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 33,745 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 70,840 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 2,161 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 2,161 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2010 51,329 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 23 Sep 2009 41,255 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 38,447 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2008 38,447 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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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BL05 VMX is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BL05 VMX, 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 BL05 VMX registered?

BL05 VMX is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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