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IFZ 3978

2011 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,381 mi
Last recorded77,381 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Scenic61,930 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIFZ 3978
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 77,381 miles

Rear Underbody components undersealed

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Feb 2026 77,381 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust pipe joint has minor leak of gases

Rear O/s & N/S Shock absorbers outer casing deteriorated

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Underbody components undersealed

Pass 23 Apr 2025 75,281 miles

Front brakes have slight fluctuation in brake rollers n/s and o/s

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges wearing and also close to indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at hose (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured n/s and o/s (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear n/s and o/s shock bodies corroded

Rear subframe has heavy surface corrosion

Pass 29 Apr 2024 71,770 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 67,444 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 62,925 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2021 57,890 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2021 57,890 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2020 53,089 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 48,951 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2018 43,981 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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IFZ 3978 is a 2011 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 61,930 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 IFZ 3978, 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 15 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was IFZ 3978 registered?

IFZ 3978 is a 2011 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 March 2011.

Is IFZ 3978 safe to buy?

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