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FG51 SVZ

2001 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

112,366 mi
Last recorded112,366 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 SVZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 112,366 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Oil leak engine oil ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 112,366 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Oil leak engine oil ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 107,602 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 12 Sep 2016 107,432 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 101,180 miles

Oil leak

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

Fail 13 Jul 2015 101,180 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 95,828 miles

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

Oil leak

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 95,828 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 7 Jun 2013 90,345 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre flat

Fail 5 Jun 2013 90,317 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

offside rear tyre flat

Pass 11 Jun 2012 85,130 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

rear brake disks corroded on inner faces

Pass 19 May 2011 77,114 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 68,334 miles
Fail 8 May 2010 68,286 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 11 May 2009 62,544 miles

BOTH HAND BRAKE CABLE PIVOTS ON REAR CALIPERS DRY OF GREASE OR LUBE

EXHAUST CAT INTERNALS STARTING TO BECOME LOOSE AND RATTLING

EXHAUST SURFACE CORRODED

SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE FLUCTUATION DEVELOPING

SLIGHT SMEARING FROM WIPER BLADES / ADVISE TO CLEAN SCREEN OR REPLACE BOTH BLADES

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Fail 11 May 2009 62,544 miles

BOTH HAND BRAKE CABLE PIVOTS ON REAR CALIPERS DRY OF GREASE OR LUBE

EXHAUST CAT INTERNALS STARTING TO BECOME LOOSE AND RATTLING

EXHAUST SURFACE CORRODED

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE FLUCTUATION DEVELOPING

SLIGHT SMEARING FROM WIPER BLADES / ADVISE TO CLEAN SCREEN OR REPLACE BOTH BLADES

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 5 Jun 2008 54,920 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jun 2008 54,920 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 47,322 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 44,941 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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FG51 SVZ is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 FG51 SVZ, 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 FG51 SVZ registered?

FG51 SVZ is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 November 2001.

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