MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
131,342 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both front tyres bold on edges
front and rear brake discs surface corrosion
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
both front tyres bold on edges
front and rear brake discs surface corrosion
battery terminals corroded
corrosion starting on rear wheel arches
front seats worn
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose kinked (3.6.B.4b) DANGEROUS
battery terminals corroded
corrosion starting on rear wheel arches
front seats worn
slight binding o/s/f brake
slight damage o/s/r inner wheel rim
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Inner Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
slight binding o/s/f brake
slight damage o/s/r inner wheel rim
front anti roll bar corroded
front pads low
front tyres below limit on edges
front tyres wearing on edges
offside front brake binding slightly
oil leak
rear brake ferrules corroded
rear wheel arches rusty condition
Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
front anti roll bar corroded
front pads low
front tyres below limit on edges
front tyres wearing on edges
offside front brake binding slightly
oil leak
rear brake ferrules corroded
rear wheel arches rusty condition
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate is water damaged
undertray is fitted
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
rear number plate is water damaged
undertray is fitted
Offside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?
Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V397 GBK is a 1999 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 V397 GBK, 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 V397 GBK registered?
V397 GBK is a 1999 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 September 1999.
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