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Y749 RJB

2001 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

153,590 mi
Last recorded153,590 miles
Recorded on9 May 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY749 RJB
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2017 153,590 miles

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Some surface corrosion various places

Pass 12 May 2016 146,731 miles

Knocking noise coming from under the vehicle

Offside Rear Tyre slightly cracking inbetween the treads

Oil leak

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

Rear wiper blade is deteriorated

Slight interaction on the rear lights

Fail 9 May 2016 146,717 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both front (8.2.2)

Knocking noise coming from under the vehicle

Offside Rear Tyre slightly cracking inbetween the treads

Oil leak

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

Rear wiper blade is deteriorated

Slight interaction on the rear lights

Pass 5 May 2015 139,543 miles

Oil leak

exhaust is slightly deteriorated

n/s/f tyre is slightly wearing on the inside edge

o/s/r tyre is slightly cracking on the inside wall but not down to the cords

rear wiper blade is deteriorated

slight light interaction on the o/s/r

Pass 7 May 2014 133,384 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre cut on inner wall

Fail 28 Apr 2014 133,378 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

o/s/r tyre cut on inner wall

Pass 27 Apr 2013 127,260 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

both rear tyres are slightly worn on inner edge

diffrent wheels two are steel rims and two are alloy

n/s/r tyre is slightly perrished

slight brake bind n/s/f

Pass 26 Apr 2012 121,002 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 110,026 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 28 Apr 2011 109,882 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 102,121 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

all brake discs worn

Pass 14 Apr 2009 98,932 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 98,932 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 89,477 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 80,849 miles

both front tyres worn inside edge

Pass 6 Apr 2006 76,408 miles

advise front fog light damaged

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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Y749 RJB is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 Y749 RJB, 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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Y749 RJB is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 April 2001.

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