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V649 DCH

2000 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2013
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

93,681 mi
Last recorded93,681 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2012
Typical for 2000 Renault Scenic79,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV649 DCH
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2012 93,681 miles

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

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 15 Dec 2011 88,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear lateral bar rotted through.

Fail 15 Dec 2011 88,896 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear lateral bar rotted through.

Pass 14 Dec 2010 83,285 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

no plates poor.

rear lateral bar badly corroded.

Fail 14 Dec 2010 83,285 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

no plates poor.

rear lateral bar badly corroded.

Pass 17 Dec 2009 77,465 miles

rear suspension support bracket corroded and holed.

Fail 17 Dec 2009 77,465 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear suspension support bracket corroded and holed.

Pass 16 Dec 2008 70,771 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 70,771 miles

Centre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 63,605 miles

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

Fail 13 Dec 2007 63,605 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 12 Dec 2006 55,373 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 47,767 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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V649 DCH is a 2000 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2000 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.4% with a typical mileage of 79,852 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 V649 DCH, 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 26 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V649 DCH registered?

V649 DCH is a 2000 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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