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FM05 SBO

2005 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

94,327 mi
Last recorded94,327 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI43,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM05 SBO
MakeRenault
ModelGrnd Scenic Dynamique DCI
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 94,327 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 5 Sep 2016 90,732 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Aug 2016 90,373 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 69,991 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 7 Aug 2015 69,991 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Jul 2014 86,719 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

signs of nearside rear and offside rear brakes binding(discs discoloured). Not binding at time of test.

Fail 3 Jul 2014 86,719 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

signs of nearside rear and offside rear brakes binding(discs discoloured). Not binding at time of test.

Pass 5 Jul 2013 79,795 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2013 79,790 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 66,634 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 20 Jul 2012 66,634 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Fail 19 Jul 2011 48,634 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 48,634 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2010 37,583 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2009 26,500 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2008 24,279 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2008 24,279 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI?

Based on 5,349 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
8,894
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
514
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 380
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 261
position lamp(s) not working 225
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 204
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 204
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FM05 SBO is a 2005 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 43,464 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 Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM05 SBO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FM05 SBO is a 2005 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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