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SP13 XXL

2013 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

160,489 mi
Last recorded160,489 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Scenic54,559 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 XXL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 160,489 miles

surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Fail 9 Jul 2026 160,487 miles

Headlamp aim too low o\s and n\s (4.1.2 (a))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

o\s and n\s hand brakes reading low

surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components

Pass 11 Jul 2025 155,382 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jul 2025 155,381 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2024 148,910 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2024 148,910 miles

Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt o\s and n\s (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high o\s and n\s (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 141,837 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 136,531 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2022 136,531 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Nearside slow in operation (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 130,745 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2021 130,745 miles

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 123,911 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jun 2020 123,909 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o\s and n\s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 113,888 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 108,245 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 105,873 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2017 105,863 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2016 83,693 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 83,693 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 215/60/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2015 78,690 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2015 78,689 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front cuts in outer s/wall

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

anti/pollution warning light on

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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SP13 XXL is a 2013 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2013 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.4% with a typical mileage of 54,559 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 SP13 XXL, 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 13 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SP13 XXL registered?

SP13 XXL is a 2013 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 April 2013.

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