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Y831 JVW

2001 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2021
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

102,002 mi
Last recorded102,002 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY831 JVW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 102,002 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both (5.3.2 (c))

suspension components+brake ferrules corroding,

Pass 3 Jul 2019 100,286 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy +slight play (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front and rear 185/65 R15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 98,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 98,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 95,286 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2016 88,501 miles

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

nail nearside rear tyre

nearside number plate light dim

offside rear tyre worn heavily on inner edge

Pass 15 Jul 2015 82,990 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 82,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jul 2014 74,412 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 70,451 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 66,137 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 66,137 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 5 Jul 2011 61,685 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 61,685 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2010 55,924 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 55,924 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 50,408 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 45,042 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2008 45,232 miles

Rear Tie bar/rod corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

front brake pads approx 70% worn

Pass 13 Jul 2007 38,405 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 32,353 miles

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 13 Jul 2005 52,172 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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Y831 JVW is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 Y831 JVW, 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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Y831 JVW is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 July 2001.

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