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NV12 GBE

2012 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

108,640 mi
Last recorded108,640 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Scenic60,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV12 GBE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Fail 23 Jul 2026 108,640 miles

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel ADVISE BRAKE PEDAL GOES DOWN TO THE FLOOR.(DANGEROUS!) (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction ENGINE LIGHT ON DASH. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken ADVISE FIT IN AXLE PAIR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn ADVISE REPLACE BOTH SIDES. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn ADVISE OSR BRAKE DISC SHOWING BLUE,SUSPECT HAS BEEN OVER HEATED (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault LIGHT ON DASH. (7.1.6 (a))

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

BRAKE SYSTEM, FAULT ON DASH.

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

CENTRE UNDER FLOOR HEAT SHIELD NOT FULLY SECURE.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing OSF TYRE PERISHING & CRACKING IN TREAD AREA. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF TYRE EXCESSIVELY WORN ON INNER EDGE,CLOSE TO CORDS,REPLACE A.S.A.P. (5.2.3 (e))

SPANNER LIGHT ON DASH.

Pass 15 Jul 2025 99,945 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2024 90,548 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2024 90,548 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2023 80,710 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS LIPPED & WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted OSR INNER BEAD RIM SLIGHTLY BENT. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 80,710 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction ENGINE LIGHT ON DASH. (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ADVISE BOTH SIDES & TRACKING. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play ADVISE REPLACE BOTH SIDES. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS LIPPED & WORN. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WITH WHEELS ON.

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted OSR INNER BEAD RIM SLIGHTLY BENT. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

SPANNER LIGHT ON DASH.

Pass 26 Jul 2022 69,481 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 59,642 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.87mm wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.64mm wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2021 59,642 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.87mm wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.64mm wearing outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 May 2020 53,395 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 May 2019 45,316 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 28 May 2019 45,316 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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2018 36,121 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 36,121 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 May 2017 26,965 miles

Both front tyres wearing on their edges.

Both rear tyres (0212) cracked and perished.

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Screen damaged but not affecting drivers view.

Pass 31 May 2016 18,394 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 10,715 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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NV12 GBE is a 2012 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NV12 GBE, 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 NV12 GBE registered?

NV12 GBE is a 2012 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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