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Y78 JMJ

2001 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

118,781 mi
Last recorded118,781 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY78 JMJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2013 118,781 miles

Oil leak

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

front brake discs rusty

Pass 26 Apr 2013 118,781 miles

Oil leak

front brake discs rusty

Pass 27 Nov 2009 111,493 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 1 Dec 2008 104,347 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2008 104,347 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 4 Dec 2007 95,811 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2007 95,767 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inappropriately repaired (3.6.A.3)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 83,711 miles

exhaust rusty

front and rear discs rusty

nsf tyre on 2mm

rear pads low

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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Y78 JMJ is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 Y78 JMJ, 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 Y78 JMJ registered?

Y78 JMJ is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 March 2001.

Is Y78 JMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y78 JMJ shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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