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CP56 LJZ

2006 Renault Scenic

Gold Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

42,501 mi
Last recorded42,501 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP56 LJZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2026 42,501 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All, everywhere (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Multiple locations everywhere (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded All 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Both steering Knuckles Heavily corroded

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Bot arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs! (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Multiple locations (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel corroded

Offside Rear Road wheel corroded

Rear Axle heavily corroded

Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both shocks heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear axle mounts corroded

Shields fitted from new restricting access

Waxoyled/undersealed

Pass 17 Feb 2025 41,605 miles

Both steering Knuckles corroded

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess both (1.1.15 (a))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel corroded

Offside Rear Road wheel corroded

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

Rear axle corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all 4 (5.3.2 (b))

Track rod end heavily corroded

axle mounts corroded

shields fitted from new restricting access

Pass 5 Feb 2024 39,867 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24%. osr weaker (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

shields fitted from new restricting access

Fail 5 Feb 2024 39,867 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Service brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 24%. osr weaker (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both heavily corroded (5.3.2 (b))

shields fitted from new restricting access

Pass 11 Jan 2023 39,213 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))

shields fitted from new restricting access

Pass 8 Jan 2022 38,742 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Hub corroded

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Hub corroded

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear axle corroded

sheilds fitted from new resticting access

Pass 12 Jan 2021 37,632 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 37,632 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Dec 2019 36,749 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2019 34,755 miles

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

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

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

both rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 8 Jan 2019 34,755 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

both rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 11 Jan 2018 33,034 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2017 30,419 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2016 27,621 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2016 27,621 miles

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Jan 2015 26,223 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 86,216 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Dec 2013 23,856 miles

Slight drag n/s rear wheel

Slight play o/s of steering rack

Pass 7 Jan 2013 20,506 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Jan 2012 16,187 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2011 12,794 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 9,383 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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CP56 LJZ is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 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 CP56 LJZ, 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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CP56 LJZ is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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