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Y998 JAT

2001 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2016
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

110,975 mi
Last recorded110,975 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY998 JAT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2015 110,975 miles

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

centre brake light not working

front brake discs slightly worn

only one of four washer jets working but still supplys sufficient washer liquid to clear screen

Fail 10 Aug 2015 110,975 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

centre brake light not working

front brake discs slightly worn

only one of four washer jets working but still supplys sufficient washer liquid to clear screen

Pass 31 Jul 2014 104,068 miles

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

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

centre brake light not working (disconected ?)

n/s front fog not working

Fail 31 Jul 2014 104,068 miles

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

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

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

Rear Torque/reaction arm has a slightly deteriorated rubber bush (2.4.G.2)

centre brake light not working (disconected ?)

n/s front fog not working

Pass 18 Jun 2013 93,617 miles

play in nearside front lower suspension joint...advise replacement

Pass 20 Jun 2012 83,945 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 83,892 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Pass 25 Jun 2011 74,018 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2011 73,973 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2010 65,206 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 65,206 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 57,997 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 50,283 miles

nearside rear tyre has 2mm tread

rear brake pads are very low

Pass 12 Apr 2007 36,063 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2007 36,022 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

deep cut in tread of offside front tyre

Pass 4 Jul 2006 32,190 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 32,190 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Offside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2005 27,898 miles

offside front brake disc corroded. †front brake balance would benifit from attention.

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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Y998 JAT is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 Y998 JAT, 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 Y998 JAT registered?

Y998 JAT is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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