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DY51 FJF

2001 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

112,119 mi
Last recorded112,119 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY51 FJF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2017 112,119 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 110,334 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2015 107,414 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

tyres required very soon

Pass 2 Sep 2014 105,060 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 95,712 miles

Both rear tyres perished, (N/S serverly on shoulders)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 4 Sep 2012 93,161 miles

Both front tyres perished/split,Inner shoulder server

Both rear tyres perished in tread area

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

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

Fail 4 Sep 2012 93,161 miles

Both front tyres perished/split,Inner shoulder server

Both rear tyres perished in tread area

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

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2011 87,483 miles

ALL 4 Tyres slightly perished in tread area

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 7 Sep 2010 82,674 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 82,669 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 76,369 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2009 76,369 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 68,486 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2008 68,486 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2007 62,374 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2007 62,374 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2006 53,726 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2006 53,726 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2006
Pass 30 Aug 2005 48,471 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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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DY51 FJF is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DY51 FJF, 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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What year was DY51 FJF registered?

DY51 FJF is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 September 2001.

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