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ML56 VUT

2006 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

89,676 mi
Last recorded89,676 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 VUT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 89,676 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2024 86,289 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 81,949 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 76,911 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2022 76,911 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 72,319 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 68,122 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 63,871 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 59,039 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2018 59,038 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2017 54,815 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 50,560 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2016 50,560 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 13 Oct 2015 45,926 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 41,013 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 41,011 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 5 Oct 2013 37,977 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 31,410 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2012 31,410 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 25,741 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2010 19,688 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

both front wiper blades worn

light mist of poss maintenance oil over most suspension/steering components

Pass 15 Oct 2009 15,072 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 15,072 miles

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

n/s/f tyre 3mm

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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ML56 VUT is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 ML56 VUT, 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.

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What year was ML56 VUT registered?

ML56 VUT is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 December 2006.

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