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X873 FRV

2000 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

162,620 mi
Last recorded162,620 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Renault Scenic79,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX873 FRV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2017 162,620 miles

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front fog light damaged

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jan 2017 162,613 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported back box mounts split (7.1.1)

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)

Nearside Front fog light damaged

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

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Rear brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Jan 2014 151,392 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2014 151,392 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

Pass 9 Jan 2013 140,348 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 128,849 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 116,480 miles

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

front brake discs worn

Fail 11 Jan 2011 116,480 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

Pass 12 Jan 2010 107,210 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2010 107,210 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 7 Jan 2009 98,037 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 7 Jan 2009 98,037 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 86,566 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

near side wiper blade torn at end

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2007 76,008 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 62,395 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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X873 FRV is a 2000 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 X873 FRV, 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 X873 FRV registered?

X873 FRV is a 2000 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 September 2000.

Is X873 FRV safe to buy?

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