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V126 FOR

1999 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

97,045 mi
Last recorded97,045 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2019
Typical for 1999 Renault Scenic80,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV126 FOR
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2019 97,045 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 97,044 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 96,776 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2016 96,426 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 95,557 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 94,731 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 94,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 93,568 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 93,568 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 92,810 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2011 91,941 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2010 90,984 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2010 90,086 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 6 Jan 2010 90,086 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm locating pin locking device missing (2.4.G.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 86,364 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2008 86,034 miles

both number plates slightly distorted

both rear indicators pale

o/s/f wheel slightly distorted

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 9 Feb 2008 76,481 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 66,612 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2005 57,694 miles

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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V126 FOR is a 1999 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1999 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 80,972 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 V126 FOR, 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 27 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V126 FOR registered?

V126 FOR is a 1999 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V126 FOR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V126 FOR shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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