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Y701 AEO

2001 Renault Scenic

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,599 mi
Last recorded118,599 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY701 AEO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 118,599 miles

Front nearside and offside seat backs - play

Nearside Front Outer wheel rim distortion

Offside Rear Inner felt wheel arch liner contact with inner tyre wall

Rear lateral anti-vibration bar holed and corroded

Rear nearside and offside brake discs corroded and lipped

Rear nearside and offside brakes - slight fluctuation recorded on Roller Brake Tester

slight oil leak from engine

Pass 8 Dec 2016 110,569 miles

Front brake imbalance of 25% recorded on Roller Brake Tester

Front nearside and offside seat backs play

Offside Front Outer driveshaft gaitor pin-holed and weepy

Offside Front track rod end ball-joint slight play

Rear brake hose metal ferrules corroded

Rear lateral anti-vibration bar corroded and split

front and rear nearside and offside brake discs corroded

nearside front and centre rear wiper split

Pass 3 Dec 2015 101,165 miles

Front and rear brake discs corroded

Front nearside and offside seat backs - play

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm ball-joint play - STRONG ADVICE

Offside Front Lower suspension arm ball-joint play - STRONG ADVICE

Rear lateral anti-vibration brace - holed and corroded

Pass 22 Oct 2014 89,446 miles

nearside front outer wheel rim slight distortion

nearside front seatback play

nearside front tyre - nail in tread

nearside front tyre valve perishing

nearside front tyre worn on edges and close to limit 2mm

rear brake hose ferrules / front coil springs / front lower suspension arms / rear brake discs - corroding

rear lateral anti-vibration bar holed and corroded

Fail 22 Oct 2014 89,446 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

nearside front outer wheel rim slight distortion

nearside front seatback play

nearside front tyre - nail in tread

nearside front tyre valve perishing

nearside front tyre worn on edges and close to limit 2mm

rear brake hose ferrules / front coil springs / front lower suspension arms / rear brake discs - corroding

rear lateral anti-vibration bar holed and corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2013 76,454 miles

nearside and offside front seat backs - play - STRONG ADVICE

nearside rear sidelight slight dimming with hazards applied

offside front brake binding slightly

offside front outer driveshaft gaitor inner clip missing

offside rear indicator pale

rear anti-vibration lateral bar holed and corroded

rear brake hose metal ferrules corroding

Pass 10 Aug 2012 65,419 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Rear cross beam support bar corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 10 Aug 2012 65,419 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear cross beam support bar corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 20 Aug 2011 63,217 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 63,217 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 60,769 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 60,769 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 58,165 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2009 58,165 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 55,551 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2007 53,578 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 48,424 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2006 48,424 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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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Y701 AEO is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y701 AEO, 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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What year was Y701 AEO registered?

Y701 AEO is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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