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NV56 DLJ

2006 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

97,910 mi
Last recorded97,910 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV56 DLJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 97,910 miles

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play x2 front inner steering joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated x2 front (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2024 96,977 miles

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both front outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 96,272 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 95,316 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play X2 FRONT. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 93,603 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 7 Oct 2020 89,025 miles

slight free play at steering rack pinion

Pass 2 Oct 2019 85,568 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2019 86,568 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Oct 2018 82,351 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Oct 2018 82,350 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front coil spring incorrectly located

Pass 9 Oct 2017 77,450 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2017 77,133 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported BACK BOX (7.1.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play BOTH SIDES (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 73,786 miles

initial movment offside & nearside inner track rod jionts

Fail 3 Oct 2016 73,785 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded rear across axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint jiont is insecure (2.5.A.1c) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2015 70,066 miles

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 5 Oct 2015 70,066 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded both centre to rear hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear tyre has nail in tread

slight play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 3 Oct 2015 70,058 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear brake pipe corroding

Offside Rear nail in tyre

front to rear brake pipes corroding at rear

gearbox oil leak

Pass 7 Oct 2014 64,937 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 64,937 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)

High level brake light not working

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 15 Oct 2013 47,094 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

nearside front wiper blade slightly worn

Pass 9 Nov 2012 42,469 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Nov 2011 37,011 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 30,766 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2009 25,522 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 25,522 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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NV56 DLJ is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 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 NV56 DLJ, 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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NV56 DLJ is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 November 2006.

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