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EJ52 XAV

2002 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,733 mi
Last recorded96,733 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Scenic72,137 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ52 XAV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2013 96,733 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

both front tyres low 3mm

e-m-l on

nearside wiper blade split

Pass 30 Jan 2012 91,387 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

creaking nearside front

e-m-l on

Fail 30 Jan 2012 91,385 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

creaking nearside front

e-m-l on

offside rear brake binding

rear brake balance on upper limit

some wear and corrosion in front brake discs

some wear and corrosion in rear brake discs

Pass 21 Jan 2011 84,492 miles

e-m-l on

some wear in front and rear brake discs

Pass 19 Feb 2010 78,626 miles

rear discs rusty

slight exhaust blow cat joint

slight movment near side front seat

slight play off side front steering arm

Pass 27 Nov 2008 66,233 miles

offside rear light lense damaged and repaired

Fail 26 Nov 2008 66,233 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

offside rear light lense damaged and repaired

Pass 28 Nov 2007 54,392 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)

Fail 27 Nov 2007 54,392 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 29 Nov 2006 44,749 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 44,749 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 6 Dec 2005 36,575 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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EJ52 XAV is a 2002 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 72,137 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 EJ52 XAV, 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 24 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EJ52 XAV registered?

EJ52 XAV is a 2002 Renault Scenic, first registered on 22 November 2002.

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