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WF56 XXJ

2006 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

88,876 mi
Last recorded88,876 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 XXJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 88,876 miles

Surface corrosion on both rear shock absorbers

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 6 Nov 2025 88,876 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Surface corrosion on both rear shock absorbers

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 87,912 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Some surface corrosion on both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low 3mm & worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Surface corrosion of both rear shock absorber casings

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Nov 2024 87,912 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working Submerged in water (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Some surface corrosion on both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn low 3mm & worn on outside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Surface corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Surface corrosion of both rear shock absorber casings

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 87,068 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mounting damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 87,068 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front brake discs heavily worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Multiple cuts (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mounting damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Rear tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2022 81,915 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

condensation offside rear light

offside wing mirror taped up

rear pads getting low

rear wiper blade split

service light on dash

slight play nearside steering arm

Fail 10 Nov 2022 81,915 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

condensation offside rear light

offside wing mirror taped up

rear pads getting low

rear wiper blade split

service light on dash

slight play nearside steering arm

Pass 17 Nov 2021 81,205 miles

eml light on

front discs lipped

offside wing mirror taped up

rear discs corroding

rear wiper blade split

slight interferance both rear lights

slight play nearside steering arm

underside of vehicle in rusty condition at rear

Pass 27 Nov 2020 80,648 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Nov 2020 80,647 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Nov 2019 78,689 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside front wing mirror secured by tape

Fail 19 Nov 2019 78,688 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside front wing mirror secured by tape

Pass 6 Nov 2018 75,831 miles

2x child seats fitted unable to fully inspect seat belts

offside wing mirror damaged

oil leak(s)

rear wiper blade split

slight play nearside steering arm

Pass 8 Nov 2017 72,628 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside wing mirror secured by tape

Fail 8 Nov 2017 72,628 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside wing mirror secured by tape

Pass 26 Oct 2016 68,886 miles

child seat fitted unable to fully inspect seat belt

front discs lipped

offside wingmirror damaged

slight play nearside steering arm

Fail 26 Oct 2016 68,886 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

child seat fitted unable to fully inspect seat belt

front discs lipped

offside wingmirror damaged

slight play nearside steering arm

Pass 29 Oct 2015 64,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres sidewalls worn

child seat fitted unable to fully inspect saet belt

offside wingmirror slightly damaged

rear wiper blade split

slight play nearside front strut top mount

Pass 30 Oct 2014 59,823 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

o/s/f mirror has a temp repair

rear tyres are perished

Pass 7 Nov 2013 54,032 miles

both steering arms have slight play

Fail 7 Nov 2013 54,032 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both steering arms have slight play

Pass 13 Nov 2012 48,596 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2011 43,626 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Oct 2010 37,970 miles

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

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

offside inner steering arm has slight play

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2009 32,556 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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WF56 XXJ is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

Across all 2006 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,029 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 WF56 XXJ, 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 20 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WF56 XXJ registered?

WF56 XXJ is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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