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BL54 EFV

2005 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,063 mi
Last recorded56,063 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL54 EFV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 56,063 miles

N/S/F tyre outer edge below legal limit

N/S/O/S/F (suspected) steering arms have slight play

O/S/F tyre inner edge below legal limit

Fail 25 Jul 2018 56,063 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

N/S/F tyre outer edge below legal limit

N/S/O/S/F (suspected) steering arms have slight play

O/S/F tyre inner edge below legal limit

Pass 24 Jul 2017 55,195 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 55,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195 65 15 (4.1.E.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 52,766 miles

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 Jun 2015 50,442 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 45,001 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 36,538 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2012 30,007 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Jul 2012 30,007 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 19,059 miles

n/s rear tyre has a split

Fail 12 Oct 2011 19,049 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

n/s rear tyre has a split

Pass 12 Oct 2010 55,289 miles

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

wiper blades in poor condition

Pass 1 Sep 2009 31,567 miles

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

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

o/s/front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Sep 2008 19,380 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2008 19,379 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2007 15,456 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2007 15,456 miles

Nearside Front 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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BL54 EFV is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Blue 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 BL54 EFV, 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 BL54 EFV registered?

BL54 EFV is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 January 2005.

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