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LX56 RAU

2006 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

97,834 mi
Last recorded97,834 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX56 RAU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 97,834 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 96,909 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 95,513 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 94,456 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2022 91,545 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both offside tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 88,085 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 85,887 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 80,216 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 75,831 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 69,960 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Feb 2016 65,027 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Steering rack inner joints have slight play

Pass 12 Mar 2015 61,002 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 55,986 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2012 48,565 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2011 43,026 miles

front and rear indicators starting to flash white

Pass 8 Dec 2010 37,098 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2010 37,093 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)

Pass 3 Jul 2009 29,861 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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LX56 RAU is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 LX56 RAU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX56 RAU registered?

LX56 RAU is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is LX56 RAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX56 RAU shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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