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BV52 BHJ

2002 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2020
Tests26 (16 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

138,737 mi
Last recorded138,737 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Renault Scenic72,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 BHJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2019 138,737 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2019 138,737 miles

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2018 131,758 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front outer sill repair heavily undersealed

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

both sills corroded

Fail 5 Nov 2018 131,476 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill marked with blue chalk (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

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

both sills corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2017 127,122 miles

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front and rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Nov 2017 127,122 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing o/s and n/s (2.7.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s front and rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 13 Nov 2017 127,036 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 120,724 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2016 120,724 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 115,064 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 115,064 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 106,959 miles

rear suport bar corroded

Fail 13 Sep 2014 106,953 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear suport bar corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2014 103,428 miles

Rear lateral support brace corroded

Fail 30 Jan 2014 103,423 miles

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear lateral support brace corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2013 93,812 miles

rear support bar corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2012 84,780 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 75,429 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2011 75,213 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 66,162 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 59,701 miles

both front brake discs rusted

Fail 24 Mar 2009 59,685 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs rusted

Pass 31 Mar 2008 54,340 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 51,426 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 43,648 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 36,724 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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BV52 BHJ is a 2002 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 72,137 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 BV52 BHJ, 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 24 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BV52 BHJ is a 2002 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 September 2002.

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