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DE59 MVU

2009 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

104,061 mi
Last recorded104,061 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Scenic65,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE59 MVU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 104,061 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both - Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Sep 2024 98,349 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Spring Corroded

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 91,102 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Spring Corroded

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

Fail 19 Sep 2023 91,101 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Spring Corroded

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 84,105 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2022 84,104 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2021 77,247 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2021 77,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 74,271 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside non obligatory mirror housing slightly loose

brake fluid appears discoloured

Pass 25 Sep 2019 68,811 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 61,580 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2018 61,580 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 55,213 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 47,766 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Edge of tyre worn

Offside Front wiper blade split at top

Pass 17 Sep 2015 40,738 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 40,730 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc + leaking grease onto brakes (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 34,793 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 13 Oct 2014 34,790 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Sep 2013 28,559 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 28,554 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

braking system fault showing on dash panel

Pass 12 Sep 2012 21,620 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

under tray fitted unable to inspect some areas of brakes/steering/suspension

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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DE59 MVU is a 2009 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 65,625 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 DE59 MVU, 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 17 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DE59 MVU registered?

DE59 MVU is a 2009 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 October 2009.

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