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FG51 SYA

2001 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

174,085 mi
Last recorded174,085 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG51 SYA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 174,085 miles

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Oct 2018 174,081 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged (1.6 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2017 169,671 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking to side wall

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear axel bushes worn

Fail 8 Aug 2017 169,671 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking to side wall

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear axel bushes worn

Pass 11 Jul 2016 166,612 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r axle bush splitting

Fail 11 Jul 2016 166,612 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

o/s/r and n/s/r axle bush splitting

Pass 10 Aug 2015 163,623 miles

rear axle bushes slightly worn

Fail 1 Aug 2014 160,002 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge and close to legal limit

Pass 1 Aug 2014 160,002 miles

Nearside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

Offside Rear Torsion bar slight play at an end fixing (2.4.E.2)

n/s front tyre worn on inner edge and close to legal limit

Pass 14 Mar 2013 154,137 miles

N/S/Rear brake binding slightly (getting hot)

Fail 14 Mar 2013 154,137 miles

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

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

N/S/Rear brake binding slightly (getting hot)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 149,687 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 15 Mar 2012 149,687 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 3 Mar 2011 142,227 miles

N/S/Hand brake cable slightly deteriorated

Pass 4 Mar 2010 134,191 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2010 134,042 miles

Nearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Both park brake quadrant pull off springs missing

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2009 125,751 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 115,352 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 104,774 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 94,187 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 SYA is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SYA, 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 SYA registered?

FG51 SYA is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 17 October 2001.

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