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Y938 ECE

2001 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2017
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

123,525 mi
Last recorded123,525 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2016
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY938 ECE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2016 123,525 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

engine cover isecure

engine oil level low

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 30 Nov 2016 123,519 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak ()

engine cover isecure

engine oil level low

offside rear tyre perishing

Pass 9 Nov 2015 116,179 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2015 111,003 miles

nearside front wheel trim missing

rear brake discs showing signs of corrosion

rear suspension brace corroded

rear wiper blade split

Pass 5 Feb 2014 107,676 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

damage to n/s rear 1/4 panel/tail gate/ lamp

front discs showing some corrsion

rear pads becoming worn +discs showing surface corrsion

rear suspension brace corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2014 107,676 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear All position lamps have light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

damage to n/s rear 1/4 panel/tail gate/ lamp

front discs showing some corrsion

rear pads becoming worn +discs showing surface corrsion

rear suspension brace corroded

Pass 19 Mar 2013 103,913 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 96,895 miles

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

Fail 5 Mar 2012 96,895 miles

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

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)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2011 89,973 miles

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Fail 14 Mar 2011 89,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

front and rear discs becoming corroded

Fail 4 Mar 2010 80,793 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s rear tyre near limit,wearing on inner edges

rear stabiliser bar ( across rear of vehicle ) becoming corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2010 80,793 miles

n/s rear tyre near limit,wearing on inner edges

rear stabiliser bar ( across rear of vehicle ) becoming corroded

Pass 4 Mar 2009 72,941 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 65,811 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 56,088 miles

all brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 2 Sep 2006 51,544 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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Y938 ECE is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Blue 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 Y938 ECE, 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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Y938 ECE is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 April 2001.

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