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Y961 MGW

2001 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

112,502 mi
Last recorded112,502 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY961 MGW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 112,502 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2013 109,200 miles

Both front seat backs worn

Near side headlight bracket broken

Nearside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Inner Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Oil leak around power steering area

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 29 Nov 2012 102,115 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Nov 2012 102,115 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2011 92,587 miles

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Dec 2010 83,757 miles

Both n/s tyres tread low.o/s/f worn low inner edge.

o/s/r brake binding slightly.

Pass 14 May 2009 68,741 miles

Coolant level was low.

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

o/s/r tyre worn low on edges.

Pass 8 Apr 2008 61,190 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 53,694 miles

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

fuel filler pipe stained

Pass 20 Apr 2006 46,341 miles

o/s/r and n/s/f brakes binding slightly

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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Y961 MGW is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 Y961 MGW, 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 Y961 MGW registered?

Y961 MGW is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 May 2001.

Is Y961 MGW safe to buy?

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