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Y639 NLF

2001 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY639 NLF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 8 Mar 2016

Radius arm has excessive play in a pin/bearing n/s/r axle bush collapsed (2.4.G.2)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front (4.1.D.1b)

obligatory indirect vision device insecure visor cannot be secured upright (8.1.1)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 201,268 miles

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

engine light on

Fail 6 Mar 2015 201,232 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

engine light on

Pass 11 Mar 2014 187,856 miles

engine light on

front brake pads very thin

o/s/f coil spring corroding

slight play in both front outer anti roll bar bushes

slight play in steering rack

Fail 11 Mar 2014 187,856 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

engine light on

front brake pads very thin

o/s/f coil spring corroding

slight play in both front outer anti roll bar bushes

slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Feb 2013 171,231 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 157,913 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 14 Mar 2012 157,913 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 142,551 miles

engine management light on

front brake discs ridged + pads thin

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f coil spring corroding

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Fail 16 Mar 2011 142,547 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

engine management light on

front brake discs ridged + pads thin

n/s/r tyre wearing on edges

o/s/f coil spring corroding

o/s/r tyre close to limit

Pass 17 Mar 2010 126,750 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2009 110,859 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 94,713 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 78,828 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 64,184 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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Y639 NLF is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 76,880 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 Y639 NLF, 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 25 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y639 NLF is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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