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FY55 YHM

2005 Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V

Beige Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

96,942 mi
Last recorded96,942 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V35,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 YHM
MakeRenault
ModelGr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V
Year2005
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2018 96,942 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 96,934 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2017 85,367 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 3 Nov 2017 85,347 miles

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 4 Nov 2016 75,665 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Oct 2015 68,242 miles

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

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2015 68,242 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 63,081 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2014 62,969 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2013 52,297 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2012 37,451 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 24,150 miles

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

both front tyres walls spliting

nearside rear brake slight bind

Pass 19 Oct 2010 22,834 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2009 20,922 miles

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

Rear seats folded into floor at time of test

Pass 24 Oct 2008 19,109 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 19,109 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V?

Based on 1,819 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
7,395
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 111
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 67
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 62
Registration plate lamp not working 52
position lamp(s) not working 47
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FY55 YHM is a 2005 Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V in Beige with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 35,076 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 Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 111 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FY55 YHM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FY55 YHM is a 2005 Renault Gr Scenic D-mique Vvt 16V, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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