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CN51 BYT

2001 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

125,023 mi
Last recorded125,023 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 BYT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 125,023 miles

Central Rear rear axle stabilser bar missing (excessively corroded)

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases minor leak at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear body panel/edge of rear wheel arch corroded

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened lower spring cup corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated CV boot clip damaged (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine underside damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 124,802 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside front disc surfaces slightly worn, pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened strut lower spring cup slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine underside damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear torsion beam stabiliser/support bar missing

Fail 22 Sep 2020 124,787 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn to ply on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking at rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside & offside front disc surfaces slightly worn, pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened strut lower spring cup slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine underside damp with oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear rear torsion beam stabiliser/support bar missing

Pass 21 Aug 2019 123,473 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2019 123,473 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 121,132 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 121,131 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 117,234 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2016 112,800 miles

Front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Aug 2015 108,744 miles

advise slight play in nsf bottom ball joint

Pass 10 Sep 2014 103,085 miles

advise accoustic bar corroded

advise front pads getting low

advise nsr tyre on legal limit

advise osr tyre close to legal limit

Pass 29 Aug 2013 97,176 miles

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

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

rear sound bar rusty and hole

Pass 12 Sep 2012 91,953 miles

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

rear sound bar rusty

Pass 13 Sep 2011 85,071 miles

advise accoustic bar corroded

advise front pads appear to be getting low

advise nsr damper has slight misting

Pass 23 Sep 2010 78,944 miles

advise nsr damper slightly misted

advise osf wiper starting to split

Pass 3 Aug 2009 74,979 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Aug 2009 74,979 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 23 Sep 2008 123,449 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Oct 2007 106,126 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 93,720 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 87,770 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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CN51 BYT is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 76,880 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CN51 BYT, 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 25 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN51 BYT is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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