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EJ12 MGE

2012 Renault Scenic

Bronze Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,814 mi
Last recorded62,814 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Scenic60,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ12 MGE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2012
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 62,814 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 27 May 2026 62,814 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 May 2025 57,117 miles
Fail 29 May 2025 57,117 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 50,371 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2024 50,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2023 46,164 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 42,957 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 39,585 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 39,585 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))

Fail 2 Jun 2021 39,561 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 36,123 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 31,515 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2019 31,515 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 28,118 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 24,898 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 20,623 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 15,855 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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EJ12 MGE is a 2012 Renault Scenic in Bronze with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 60,260 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 EJ12 MGE, 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 14 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EJ12 MGE registered?

EJ12 MGE is a 2012 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 June 2012.

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