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FY51 WUJ

2001 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

87,644 mi
Last recorded87,644 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 WUJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2018 87,644 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 87,620 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible both hid's fitted (4.1.4 (c))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear brace corroded

Rear wiper

Pass 11 Sep 2017 85,587 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.1.A.3f)

rear beam support corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2016 83,594 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 81,353 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main run and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

nearside rear tyre cracking slightly

offside front abs ring broke

Pass 22 Sep 2014 78,908 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Fail 19 Sep 2014 78,908 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2013 76,136 miles

all 4 discs corroding and scored

Pass 28 Aug 2012 72,998 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 72,968 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front discs corroding and scoring

rear discs corroded on inside edges

Pass 3 Sep 2011 71,475 miles

rear discs corroding on inside edges

Pass 11 Sep 2010 70,057 miles

rear discs corroding on inside edges

Pass 4 Sep 2009 67,247 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 2 Sep 2009 67,202 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 63,072 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

o/s registration plate lamp, slightly dim.

rear lower cross brace corroded.

Pass 17 Sep 2007 59,426 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 52,226 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2006 52,127 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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FY51 WUJ is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY51 WUJ, 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 FY51 WUJ registered?

FY51 WUJ is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 October 2001.

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