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Y973 MTW

2001 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1890cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

77,235 mi
Last recorded77,235 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2010
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY973 MTW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,890cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2010 77,235 miles

Child seat fitted to O/S/R seat not allowing full inspection of seat belt.

O/S/F washer jet inop.

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

Fail 18 Feb 2009 69,178 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 18 Feb 2009 69,178 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside front driveshaft gaiter split

Pass 23 Jan 2008 63,629 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2008 63,629 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

damage rear n/o/plate

Pass 23 Jan 2007 55,673 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 53,631 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2006 53,630 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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Y973 MTW is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,890cc diesel 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 Y973 MTW, 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 Y973 MTW registered?

Y973 MTW is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 August 2001.

Is Y973 MTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y973 MTW 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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