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YB51 VDK

2002 Renault Scenic

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,574 mi
Last recorded123,574 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2013
Typical for 2002 Renault Scenic72,137 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB51 VDK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2013 123,574 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

offside front pillar cracked

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 22 Mar 2013 123,506 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

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

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

Steering system excessively rough (2.2.D.1)

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 15 Mar 2012 115,043 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2010 107,051 miles

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

noise reduction bar corroded and broken

rear metal and flexible brake pipes have been cleaned and greased

rear wiper blade defective

Pass 17 Dec 2009 96,124 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

offside a post cracked on checkstrap mounting

Pass 4 Dec 2008 82,881 miles

brake discs worn and coroded,brake pedal spongy.seat belts worn and poor operation.

vehicle wet and muddy when tested,steering and suspension worn,suspension and brake system coroded.rear suspension resonance bar coroded through.

Fail 4 Dec 2008 82,881 miles

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

brake discs worn and coroded,brake pedal spongy.seat belts worn and poor operation.

vehicle wet and muddy when tested,steering and suspension worn,suspension and brake system coroded.rear suspension resonance bar coroded through.

Pass 15 Dec 2007 75,685 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2007 75,685 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Dec 2006 54,391 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2006 54,391 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre has side wall damage

vehicle presented / tested dirty

Pass 15 Dec 2005 36,845 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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YB51 VDK is a 2002 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2002 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.6% with a typical mileage of 72,137 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 YB51 VDK, 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 24 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YB51 VDK is a 2002 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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