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PX56 VJU

2006 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

90,231 mi
Last recorded90,231 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX56 VJU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2017 90,231 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine cover fitted

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

parking brake performance only just meets requirements

under trays fitted

wheel trim fitted to each wheel

Fail 2 Nov 2017 90,229 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine cover fitted

nearside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

offside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on outer edge

parking brake performance only just meets requirements

under trays fitted

wheel trim fitted to each wheel

Pass 1 Nov 2016 79,296 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 79,295 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 66,662 miles

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

wheel trim fitted to each wheel

Fail 3 Nov 2015 66,662 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under trays fitted

wheel trim fitted to each wheel

Pass 11 Aug 2015 66,060 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Aug 2015 66,060 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Aug 2014 62,917 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

age and kerb related cracks in both rear tyres

centre caps fitted to all four road wheels, unable to examine wheel nuts/bolts

Fail 13 Aug 2014 62,917 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

age and kerb related cracks in both rear tyres

centre caps fitted to all four road wheels, unable to examine wheel nuts/bolts

Pass 29 Aug 2013 59,727 miles

all brake discs pitted

very slight judder from all brakes

Pass 14 Feb 2013 57,911 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2013 57,911 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2012 45,884 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 36,895 miles

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

Fail 17 Feb 2011 36,895 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2010 26,104 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2010 26,104 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 14 Oct 2009 25,318 miles

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

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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PX56 VJU is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 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 PX56 VJU, 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 PX56 VJU registered?

PX56 VJU is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 November 2006.

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