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Y715 VES

2001 Renault Scenic

Bronze Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2014
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

113,292 mi
Last recorded113,292 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY715 VES
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2013 113,292 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 112,524 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 112,507 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Nearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Nov 2011 110,635 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 110,618 miles

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 1 Dec 2010 107,510 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 101,367 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

slight play at offside of steering rack

Fail 8 May 2007 96,948 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 8 May 2007 96,948 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 85,631 miles

exhaust rattles

Fail 11 Mar 2006 85,535 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

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

exhaust rattles

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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Y715 VES is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Bronze with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 Y715 VES, 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 Y715 VES registered?

Y715 VES is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 13 March 2001.

Is Y715 VES safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y715 VES shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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