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Y912 VKJ

2001 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

89,589 mi
Last recorded89,589 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY912 VKJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 89,589 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering pipe (2.3.3b)

os rear tyre perishing

Fail 12 Apr 2018 89,589 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component steering pipe (2.3.3b)

os rear tyre perishing

Pass 29 Mar 2017 89,063 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 89,063 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 87,626 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 87,625 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

nsr tyre perishing

tyres wearing on inside

Pass 30 Mar 2015 85,311 miles

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

slight cracking in nearside rear tyre tread

Pass 3 Apr 2014 82,539 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2014 82,539 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 79,625 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air filter pipe loose

rear brakes slight bind

Fail 10 Apr 2013 79,625 miles

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

air filter pipe loose

rear brakes slight bind

Pass 13 Apr 2012 76,680 miles

hazard switch sticky

ns front tyre near wear indicators

wiper blade leaving lower lines

Fail 12 Apr 2012 76,680 miles

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

hazard switch sticky

ns front tyre near wear indicators

wiper blade leaving lower lines

Pass 12 Apr 2011 71,933 miles

rear brake pads low n/s #o/s

slight corrosion of under body variouse parts

Pass 6 Apr 2010 66,642 miles

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 16 Mar 2009 60,688 miles

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

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

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

discs all round wearing

hazard switch intermitant

Pass 16 Mar 2009 60,688 miles

discs all round wearing

hazard switch intermitant

Pass 8 Apr 2008 55,676 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 11 Apr 2007 48,766 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 48,766 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 38,824 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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Y912 VKJ is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 Y912 VKJ, 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 Y912 VKJ registered?

Y912 VKJ is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 March 2001.

Is Y912 VKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y912 VKJ shows 21 tests with a 61.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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