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GJ56 SZK

2006 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

126,393 mi
Last recorded126,393 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 SZK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 126,393 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 19 Sep 2016 126,339 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 21 Sep 2015 121,794 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 22 Sep 2014 116,455 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

heatshield above rear silencer insecure

Oil leak

Fail 8 Sep 2014 115,950 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

heatshield above rear silencer insecure

Oil leak

Pass 12 Sep 2013 102,397 miles

Oil leak

Fail 11 Sep 2013 102,369 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 90,850 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)

n/s/r tyre has cut in outer sidewall ( no cords showing )

Fail 20 Sep 2012 90,850 miles

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

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)

n/s/r tyre has cut in outer sidewall ( no cords showing )

Pass 14 Sep 2011 78,522 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 66,459 miles

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

Offside parking brake outter cable begining to bunch up.

Pass 20 Sep 2010 66,459 miles

Offside parking brake outter cable begining to bunch up.

Pass 11 Sep 2009 51,664 miles

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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GJ56 SZK is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 GJ56 SZK, 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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What year was GJ56 SZK registered?

GJ56 SZK is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 September 2006.

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