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FJ56 ELH

2006 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2016
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

159,989 mi
Last recorded159,989 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2015
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ56 ELH
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2015 159,989 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 134,094 miles

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

ofside front tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder

Fail 2 Aug 2014 134,094 miles

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

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

ofside front tyre devoid of tread on inner shoulder

Pass 20 Aug 2013 109,827 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2013 109,823 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2012 83,622 miles

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

Fail 13 Aug 2012 83,622 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2011 58,687 miles

play in both sides steering rack arms (nearside worst)

Fail 12 Aug 2011 58,687 miles

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

play in both sides steering rack arms (nearside worst)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 24,986 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 10,396 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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FJ56 ELH is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2006 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,029 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 FJ56 ELH, 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 20 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FJ56 ELH registered?

FJ56 ELH is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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