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SC65 VJD

2016 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,214 mi
Last recorded79,214 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 Renault Scenic40,473 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC65 VJD
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 79,214 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamp lens have product on them (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test Rear centre seat missing ()

Fail 6 Oct 2025 79,214 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm seat belt has cut greater then 2mm from the edge (7.1.2 (b))

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front headlamp lens have product on them (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin brake pads 95% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2024 67,578 miles

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

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 60,673 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed seat belt webbing slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking in tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 54,637 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 50,658 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2020 47,017 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 39,966 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 32,701 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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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SC65 VJD is a 2016 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 40,473 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 SC65 VJD, 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 10 years old, this Renault Scenic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SC65 VJD registered?

SC65 VJD is a 2016 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 January 2016.

Is SC65 VJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC65 VJD shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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