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SM11 GAX

2011 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2011 Renault Scenic61,930 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM11 GAX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025

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

Fail 7 Aug 2025

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly crack cords showing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 16 Aug 2024 109,124 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 95,102 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 84,701 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 76,478 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2021 71,920 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 65,290 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2018 56,290 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 47,968 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 47,967 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 38,535 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 29,462 miles

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

n/s/r tyre cracking between tread

Fail 25 Nov 2015 29,462 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

n/s/r tyre cracking between tread

Pass 10 Nov 2014 19,541 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2014 19,541 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 May 2014 17,262 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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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SM11 GAX is a 2011 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2011 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 61,930 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 SM11 GAX, 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 15 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SM11 GAX registered?

SM11 GAX is a 2011 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 July 2011.

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