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FA02 JGV

2002 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

114,428 mi
Last recorded114,428 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Renault Scenic72,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA02 JGV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Oct 2021 114,428 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Anti-roll bar D bushes excessively split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system brake pipe burst and leaking fluid (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 104,267 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 104,265 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp aim too low both sides (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 99,745 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Jul 2019 99,745 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jun 2018 95,391 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 92,380 miles

corrosion starting in rear cross member (bolt on).

Fail 4 Jul 2017 92,344 miles

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

corrosion starting in rear cross member (bolt on).

Pass 7 Jul 2016 88,290 miles

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

corrosion in rear cross bar, not structural.

Fail 30 Jun 2015 83,480 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

n/s rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 30 Jun 2015 83,480 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 1 Jul 2014 78,717 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

n/s rear tyre wearing low on outer edge

Pass 3 Jul 2013 75,099 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre 2mm on inner edge. o/s front tyre 2mm on inner edge

Fail 3 Jul 2013 75,098 miles

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

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

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

n/s front tyre 2mm on inner edge. o/s front tyre 2mm on inner edge

Pass 27 Jun 2012 68,072 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s and n/s front tyres 2/2.5mm on inner edges

Pass 11 Jul 2011 61,439 miles

cannot see front inner brake pads without dismantling

Fail 13 Jul 2010 53,588 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 53,588 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 48,927 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 40,727 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 32,870 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 25,775 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear brakes dragging slightly.

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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FA02 JGV is a 2002 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 FA02 JGV, 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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FA02 JGV is a 2002 Renault Scenic, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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