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Y226 BCV

2002 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

104,149 mi
Last recorded104,149 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2015
Typical for 2002 Renault Scenic72,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY226 BCV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Dec 2015 104,149 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure split (8.2.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (3.5.1g)

EML illuminated on dashboard

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on inner tread

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Offside Front Tyre wearing excessively on inner tread

Offside Rear Brake binding slightly

Offside Rear Tyre cracking in treads

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 92,835 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 92,351 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 90,057 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2012 81,886 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2011 74,638 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 68,537 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2009 60,858 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2009 60,858 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2008 54,167 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2008 53,977 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2007 48,096 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 40,769 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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Y226 BCV is a 2002 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 72,137 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 Y226 BCV, 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 24 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y226 BCV registered?

Y226 BCV is a 2002 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 December 2002.

Is Y226 BCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y226 BCV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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