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Y784 VLC

2001 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,425 mi
Last recorded119,425 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY784 VLC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2017 119,425 miles

oil leak

rear tyres perished

rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 9 Jun 2017 119,425 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

oil leak

rear tyres perished

rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 12 May 2016 112,485 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2016 112,478 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 108,015 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 102,890 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 93,132 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Feb 2013 93,132 miles

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 85,279 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 85,279 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 76,738 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 76,649 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

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

front brake discs in poor condtion

Pass 15 Feb 2010 68,445 miles

Front brake discs worn

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 23 Feb 2009 60,684 miles

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

front brake discs worn on inside face

Pass 4 Mar 2008 52,941 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2007 51,431 miles

Offside rear tyre worn to 2.5mm.

Pass 19 May 2006 42,439 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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Y784 VLC is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 Y784 VLC, 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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Y784 VLC is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 June 2001.

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