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GY51 YKV

2001 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2021
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

155,489 mi
Last recorded155,489 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY51 YKV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2020 155,489 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front anti roll bar bushes perished

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside wiper arm loose at fixing

Rear axle brace bar corroded

Fail 23 Jun 2020 155,489 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front anti roll bar bushes perished

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside wiper arm loose at fixing

Rear axle brace bar corroded

Pass 28 Mar 2019 154,495 miles

front suspension components corroded.

n/s/f washer jet inop.

o/s/f brake pipe corroding.

o/s/f wiper arm hinge broken.

rear axle brace bar corroded.

rear axle bushes perished.

rear brake pipes corroding.

rear brakes binding.

rear suspension components corroded.

tailgate release catch damaged.

Fail 28 Mar 2019 154,495 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

front suspension components corroded.

o/s/f brake pipe corroding.

rear axle brace bar corroded.

rear axle bushes perished.

rear brake pipes corroding.

rear brakes binding.

rear suspension components corroded.

tailgate release catch damaged.

wiper blades split.

Pass 27 Mar 2018 153,544 miles

brake discs corroding inner faces.

front & rear suspension components corroded.

front anti roll bar bushes perished.

n/s/f washer jet inop.

o/s/f brake pipe corroding.

protective coating applied to some brake pipes.

rear axle support bar corroded through.

tailgate button broken but access still possible.

Pass 18 Feb 2017 151,812 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both on axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear brake imbalance only just met

Fail 13 Feb 2017 151,791 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer split (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both on axle (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear brake imbalance only just met

Pass 27 Feb 2016 148,183 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

offside wiper blade split on end

resonator bar across rear axle corroded

tailgate release button missing

Pass 4 Mar 2015 143,758 miles

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

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

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

unable to open boot

Fail 2 Mar 2015 143,754 miles

Nearside Brake linkage has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

unable to open boot

Pass 13 Jan 2014 135,671 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 13 Jan 2014 135,665 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 12 Jan 2013 127,421 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2013 127,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 7 Jan 2012 117,169 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2012 117,169 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2011 106,772 miles

Both front brakes dragging slightly

Fail 15 Jan 2011 106,772 miles

Both front brakes dragging slightly

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2010 98,105 miles

Near-side front brake dragging slightly

Pass 20 Jan 2009 89,435 miles

signs of coolant leaking around thermostat housing,also slight power steering leak around pump area.

Pass 7 Jan 2008 85,884 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 82,274 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

recommend wheel alignment check due to uneven front tyre wear

slight play in off side front rack end

Pass 25 Jan 2006 78,712 miles

Surface rust on rear discs,offside & nearside

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
Full Renault Scenic reliability report

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GY51 YKV is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 GY51 YKV, 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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GY51 YKV is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 22 October 2001.

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