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RJ56 GZL

2006 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

129,100 mi
Last recorded129,100 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ56 GZL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 129,100 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Fail 25 Sep 2020 129,100 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Front Position lamp not working both n/s and o/s (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure centre mount and rear mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 122,242 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Sep 2019 122,242 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Engine covers and under trays fitted

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Sep 2018 111,166 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Corrosion to exhaust

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 19 Sep 2018 111,166 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Corrosion to exhaust

Engine covers and under trays fitted

Offside Front Position lamp not working Bulb holder damaged and melted headlamp casing badly (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Sep 2017 101,783 miles

chip in windscreen

slight play in both front track rods

Pass 21 Sep 2016 93,008 miles

chip in windscreen

slight play in both front track rods

Pass 23 Sep 2015 84,816 miles

play in nearside front track rod

slight play in offside front track rod

Pass 11 Sep 2014 76,587 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 68,758 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 25 Sep 2013 68,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 59,811 miles

play in both front inner steering arms

rear pads wearing low

unable to view rear coil springs fully

Pass 21 Sep 2011 50,840 miles

Play in both front inner steering extention arms

Fail 21 Sep 2011 50,840 miles

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

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

Play in both front inner steering extention arms

Pass 27 Sep 2010 42,831 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2010 42,570 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 32,495 miles

Both front tyres worn low.

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

Slight play in both sides steering rack arm joints.

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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RJ56 GZL is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RJ56 GZL, 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 RJ56 GZL registered?

RJ56 GZL is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 November 2006.

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