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FJ59 NPN

2009 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

128,182 mi
Last recorded128,182 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Scenic65,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ59 NPN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 128,182 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2025 121,716 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s (4.1.4 (b))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (e))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s and n/s

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 111,023 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 111,023 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 100,648 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 91,286 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 17 Feb 2021 82,251 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 75,760 miles

All brake discs worn on inside

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulder

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Feb 2020 75,760 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

All brake discs worn on inside

Both front tyres wearing on inner shoulder

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Feb 2019 66,003 miles

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

Fail 12 Feb 2019 66,003 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 54,763 miles

Front Both front tyres worn on edge

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 45,314 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 27 Feb 2017 45,314 miles

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

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jul 2016 43,495 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 43,495 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 40,803 miles

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

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

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

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

all tyres getting low & perishing

slight play in stearing arm o/s/f

Pass 28 Jul 2014 37,385 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 34,614 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2012 27,773 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 27,621 miles

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

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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FJ59 NPN is a 2009 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2009 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 65,625 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 FJ59 NPN, 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 17 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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FJ59 NPN is a 2009 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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