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FD51 GCF

2001 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2015
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

104,355 mi
Last recorded104,355 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 GCF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2014 104,355 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2014 104,354 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2013 98,967 miles

BOOT BUTTON MISSING BUT STILL CAN OPEN BOOT

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 98,927 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

BOOT BUTTON MISSING BUT STILL CAN OPEN BOOT

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

SLIGHT WEAR ON THE OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE

Pass 9 Oct 2012 92,679 miles

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

CRACKED N,S, FOG LIGHT

MINOR STONE CHIPS TO SCREEN

REAR BOOT BUTTON MISSING

REAR BRACE UNDER VEHICLE CORRODED

Fail 8 Oct 2012 92,676 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

CRACKED N,S, FOG LIGHT

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

MINOR STONE CHIPS TO SCREEN

REAR BOOT BUTTON MISSING

REAR BRASE UNDER VEHICLE CORRODED

Pass 28 Nov 2011 86,341 miles

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)

front discs slightly corroded.

rear stabilizer bar corroded.

unable to open boot.

Pass 25 Oct 2011 85,471 miles

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

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

front discs slightly corroded.

rear stabilizer bar corroded.

unable to open boot.

Pass 3 Nov 2010 77,939 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2010 77,939 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2009 68,410 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 68,410 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 57,719 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 49,456 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 40,100 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 30,960 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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FD51 GCF is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 FD51 GCF, 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 FD51 GCF registered?

FD51 GCF is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 November 2001.

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