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DY05 LHC

2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

71,330 mi
Last recorded71,330 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI51,255 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY05 LHC
MakeRenault
ModelGrd Scenic Expression DCI
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2017 71,330 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Mar 2017 71,330 miles

Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 65,571 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 55,773 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2014 45,749 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2013 37,565 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 27,687 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 27,529 miles

Nearside Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Mar 2011 13,461 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Mar 2010 57,100 miles

Both rear row seats outer not tested (full child seats fitted).

OSR seat folder out of use (not tested).

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 43,220 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2008 31,890 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI?

Based on 1,313 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
8,938
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
position lamp(s) not working 60
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 58
Stop lamp not working 55
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DY05 LHC is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 51,255 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY05 LHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DY05 LHC registered?

DY05 LHC is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI, first registered on 22 March 2005.

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