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V494 DVG

1999 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,561 mi
Last recorded85,561 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2016
Typical for 1999 Renault Scenic80,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV494 DVG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2016 85,561 miles

both rear tyres perished (2003)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 83,188 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Oct 2014 82,887 miles

Anit roll bar bush perished.

Anti roll bar corroded slightly.

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

Front springs corroded.

O/S/R tyre perished.

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 82,470 miles

front coil springs very rusty

rear discs rusty

Pass 9 Oct 2012 82,099 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Oct 2012 82,099 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear wiper split

Pass 7 Oct 2011 81,608 miles

o/s outer sill corroded at front

o/s rear wheel arch corroded

rear discs slightly corroded

tailgate support struts weak.

Pass 5 Oct 2010 79,569 miles

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

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)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

o/s front outer sill corroded

o/s rear wheel arch area corroded

o/s washer jet partially blocked

Pass 7 Oct 2009 77,571 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 75,586 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2007 72,942 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2007 72,942 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 68,822 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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V494 DVG is a 1999 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 V494 DVG, 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 V494 DVG registered?

V494 DVG is a 1999 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 October 1999.

Is V494 DVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V494 DVG shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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