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BT55 SOU

2006 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,626 mi
Last recorded153,626 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT55 SOU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 153,626 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2022 153,593 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 May 2021 152,392 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 152,160 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 150,545 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2018 150,525 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure back box mount (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jan 2018 145,818 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2018 145,818 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 137,735 miles

Battery insecure but unlikely to fall out.

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 11 Jan 2017 137,734 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working Inner tie rods worn. (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner tie rods worn (2.2.A.1b)

Battery insecure but unlikely to fall out.

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 131,304 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

child seat fitted not allowing the full inspection of a adult seat belt

oil leak

slight play in both front inner track rods

Fail 7 Jan 2016 131,304 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure pinch bolt broken (2.7.2b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

child seat fitted not allowing the full inspection of a adult seat belt

oil leak

slight play in both front inner track rods

Pass 3 Jan 2015 117,042 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 104,065 miles

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

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2014 104,065 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 93,539 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cambelt due

rear pads low

Fail 7 Jan 2013 93,531 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

cambelt due

front discs worn

pads low

rear pads low

Pass 15 Dec 2011 81,040 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 15 Dec 2011 81,039 miles

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2010 66,057 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 48,799 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 48,614 miles

cut in n/s/r tyre sidewall (marked with yellow tyre chalk)

Fail 12 Dec 2009 48,614 miles

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

cut in n/s/r tyre sidewall (marked with yellow tyre chalk)

Pass 22 Dec 2008 36,219 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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BT55 SOU is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,029 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 BT55 SOU, 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 20 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BT55 SOU is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 January 2006.

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