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MF05 FGE

2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

15,580 mi
Last recorded15,580 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI51,255 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF05 FGE
MakeRenault
ModelGrd Scenic Expression DCI
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc
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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2017 15,580 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Feb 2016 9,939 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 5,654 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 908 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 80,394 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2013 80,393 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

no coolant

Pass 21 Feb 2012 74,094 miles

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

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

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)

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

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

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

rear centre seat belt anckor cover missing

Pass 21 Feb 2011 67,024 miles

all 4 tyres have tread depths of 3mm (limit is 1.6mm)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 59,356 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 45,831 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 31,798 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI?

Based on 1,313 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
8,938
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
position lamp(s) not working 60
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 58
Stop lamp not working 55
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MF05 FGE is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 51,255 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MF05 FGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF05 FGE registered?

MF05 FGE is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI, first registered on 3 March 2005.

Is MF05 FGE safe to buy?

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