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Y974 WJE

2001 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1890cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2012
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

131,389 mi
Last recorded131,389 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY974 WJE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,890cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 131,389 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2011 131,389 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 14 Jul 2010 120,656 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 14 Jul 2010 120,656 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 113,069 miles

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

slight pitting front and rear brake discs

slight play o/s inner rack joint

temporary beam deflectors fitted

Pass 21 Jul 2009 113,069 miles

slight pitting front and rear brake discs

slight play o/s inner rack joint

temporary beam deflectors fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2008 107,906 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 107,906 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

O/S INNER RACK JOINT

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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Y974 WJE 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 50%.

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 Y974 WJE, 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 Y974 WJE registered?

Y974 WJE is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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