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NL13 LXF

2013 Renault Scenic

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

100,085 mi
Last recorded100,085 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Scenic54,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL13 LXF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 100,085 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2024 89,621 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 89,581 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear at rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing all corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2023 85,655 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 82,616 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slightly corroded at joint to rear flex pipe-cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slightly corroded at joint to rear flex pipe-cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 22 Dec 2022 82,615 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt missing N/S and O/S seat belt clasps missing (7.1.2 (a))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slightly corroded at joint to rear flex pipe-cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe slightly corroded at joint to rear flex pipe-cleaned and greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 77,904 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & offside front to rear (at rear flexi connection) (1.1.11 (c))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Jan 2022 77,904 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn pair (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside & offside front to rear (at rear flexi connection) (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Jan 2021 72,851 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2020 69,987 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2020 69,987 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 61,704 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front inner piston pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2019 61,704 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front inner piston pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Engine under trays fitted obscuring some components

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 52,120 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Mar 2017 42,767 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 33,932 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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NL13 LXF is a 2013 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,559 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 NL13 LXF, 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 13 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NL13 LXF registered?

NL13 LXF is a 2013 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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