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BT54 JFY

2005 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

29,246 mi
Last recorded29,246 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2021
Typical for 2005 Renault Scenic40,503 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT54 JFY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2021 29,246 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2021 29,246 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 26,491 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Under tray fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Apr 2019 22,966 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 16,451 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f topmount noisey

Fail 19 Apr 2018 16,451 miles

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

n/s/f topmount noisey

o/s/r tyre has a unrepairable puncture

Pass 10 Apr 2017 12,655 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2016 8,709 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Apr 2016 8,709 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Apr 2015 976 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 976 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 60,232 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 60,232 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 55,903 miles

Nearside Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)

Fail 19 Apr 2012 52,291 miles

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

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 52,291 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 49,375 miles

Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 47,480 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2010 47,480 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 45,792 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 45,792 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 36,289 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 26,983 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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BT54 JFY is a 2005 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 BT54 JFY, 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 BT54 JFY registered?

BT54 JFY is a 2005 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 January 2005.

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