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MA12 YCO

2012 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

60,354 mi
Last recorded60,354 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Scenic60,260 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA12 YCO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 60,354 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 60,354 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2025 53,274 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2024 45,120 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads appear to be getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 45,120 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner brake pads appear to be getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 39,530 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2022 33,135 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Apr 2021 25,826 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front+rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2020 24,309 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 May 2020 24,309 miles

Nearside Side repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 21,757 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 19,274 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 17,346 miles

Front front door mirrors damaged just ok for test

Fail 29 Mar 2017 17,346 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Front front door mirrors damaged just ok for test

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 31 Mar 2016 15,047 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 11,777 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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MA12 YCO is a 2012 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 60,260 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 MA12 YCO, 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 14 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MA12 YCO registered?

MA12 YCO is a 2012 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 April 2012.

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