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X878 VBK

2000 Renault Scenic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

147,686 mi
Last recorded147,686 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2014
Typical for 2000 Renault Scenic79,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX878 VBK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2014 147,686 miles

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

minor creeking noise from rack rubber mountins

Pass 1 Feb 2013 135,159 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2013 135,159 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2012 117,979 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Feb 2012 117,979 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 5 Feb 2011 106,688 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 296,940 miles

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Fail 3 Feb 2010 296,940 miles

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

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

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

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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X878 VBK is a 2000 Renault Scenic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 X878 VBK, 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 X878 VBK registered?

X878 VBK is a 2000 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X878 VBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X878 VBK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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