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FJ56 GKP

2006 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests28 (17 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate60.7%

Mileage

95,406 mi
Last recorded95,406 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ56 GKP
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 11 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 95,406 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Jul 2025 95,406 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2024 92,602 miles

reverse light not working

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy/perished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Inner brake pads wearing low

Fail 17 Oct 2024 92,602 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy/perished (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded advise replace (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner brake pads wearing low

reverse light not working

Pass 27 Sep 2023 91,979 miles

Nearside Rear lamp has hole in lamp

Fail 21 Sep 2023 91,967 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp has hole in lamp

Fail 5 Sep 2023 91,916 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrect / condensation (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded both ...x2 by rear subframe (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2022 87,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 80,513 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 76,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lens slightly damaged

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Opaque (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 73,086 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 69,750 miles

Rearmost seats in stowed away/closed position. Adult seatbelts not inspected

Fail 11 Sep 2018 69,716 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rearmost seats in stowed away/closed position. Adult seatbelts not inspected

Pass 12 Sep 2017 65,551 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2016 61,220 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Aug 2015 58,634 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Rear brake discs corroded

Fail 26 Aug 2015 58,634 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 2 Sep 2014 56,409 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 56,409 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 53,596 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 53,596 miles

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

Offside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 42,433 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 30,426 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 30,426 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2010 16,801 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Aug 2010 16,801 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 2,218 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 2,218 miles

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

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 GKP is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.7%.

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 GKP, 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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FJ56 GKP is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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