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PJ56 NHX

2006 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

139,259 mi
Last recorded139,259 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ56 NHX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 139,259 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2026 139,225 miles

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2025 133,341 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion started front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play steering drumstick ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 1 Apr 2025 133,336 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corrosion started front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) very slight play steering drumstick ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corrosion brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 123,210 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2023 119,032 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corrosion (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear seat removed

Pass 14 Mar 2022 113,114 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 113,110 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 106,232 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2021 106,228 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Mar 2020 101,105 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 93,220 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 80,961 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2016 71,623 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 63,876 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 58,787 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Dec 2013 51,552 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Dec 2013 51,552 miles

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

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Dec 2012 43,798 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre wall slighly perished

Pass 7 Dec 2011 38,988 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2010 32,380 miles

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

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Pass 9 Dec 2009 22,939 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2009 22,939 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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PJ56 NHX is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel 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 PJ56 NHX, 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 PJ56 NHX registered?

PJ56 NHX is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 December 2006.

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