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BN05 VKE

2005 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,199 mi
Last recorded51,199 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN05 VKE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 51,199 miles

Front could not check pads or disc as covered

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both with indicator on (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 39,214 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 32,655 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2017 32,570 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour bulb (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 24,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear advise small nick in outer sidewall of tyre

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear light lens is cracked and has slight condensation in it

Pass 28 Jul 2015 17,853 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2014 10,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres have wear at the edges

Offside steering rack gaiter twisted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 29 Jul 2014 10,950 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres have wear at the edges

Offside steering rack gaiter twisted

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jul 2013 2,995 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 68,188 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 68,187 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 57,487 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 57,487 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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)

Pass 19 Jul 2010 46,691 miles

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2010 46,691 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2009 33,854 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 25,321 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 25,321 miles

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

Offside 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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BN05 VKE is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel 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 BN05 VKE, 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 BN05 VKE registered?

BN05 VKE is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 March 2005.

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