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W501 JHU

2000 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

72,373 mi
Last recorded72,373 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2011
Typical for 2000 Renault Scenic79,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW501 JHU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2011 72,373 miles

very slight corrosion and pin hole in exhaust backbox

Fail 11 Jan 2011 72,344 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

very slight corrosion and pin hole in exhaust backbox

Pass 16 Jan 2010 67,412 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 62,763 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

advise front number plate water damaged

Pass 9 Jan 2008 58,001 miles

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

both front and rear registration plates are starting to de-laminate

Fail 7 Jan 2008 58,001 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both front and rear registration plates are starting to de-laminate

Pass 15 May 2007 56,552 miles

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

front and rear number plates will require replacing next mot

rear exhaust box heavily corroded

Fail 15 May 2006 51,020 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

front and rear number plates begining to seperate

rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing

Pass 15 May 2006 51,020 miles

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

front and rear number plates begining to seperate

rear exhaust box corroded but not blowing

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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W501 JHU is a 2000 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 W501 JHU, 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 W501 JHU registered?

W501 JHU is a 2000 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 May 2000.

Is W501 JHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for W501 JHU shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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