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SM56 EHU

2006 Renault Scenic

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

126,933 mi
Last recorded126,933 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 EHU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 126,933 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 7 Dec 2017 126,932 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front and uneven wear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Dec 2016 114,009 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 6 Dec 2016 114,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play tie rod (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Electrical wiring insecure abs wire (1.9.2a)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear, at rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 102,162 miles

Offside Front ABS wiring bracket corroded and loose

Slight play in steering - appears to be in Nearside steering rod knuckle.

Fail 4 Dec 2015 102,162 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front ABS wiring bracket corroded and loose

Slight play in steering - appears to be in Nearside steering rod knuckle.

Pass 4 Dec 2014 90,346 miles

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

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

Offside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Fail 2 Dec 2014 90,338 miles

Nearside Inner Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Offside Inner Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 75,952 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2013 75,952 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Nov 2012 62,457 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 62,457 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 53,320 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2010 50,067 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2010 50,067 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 41,865 miles

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

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

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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SM56 EHU is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SM56 EHU, 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 SM56 EHU registered?

SM56 EHU is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 December 2006.

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