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YH61 VKM

2011 Renault Scenic

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

65,204 mi
Last recorded65,204 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Scenic61,930 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH61 VKM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 65,204 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 65,204 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2024 62,557 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on inner edge. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear cracked on outer side wall.

Pass 9 Nov 2023 58,901 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

rear exhaust pipe corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2022 56,288 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded on join to rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

all 4 shock absorbers corroded

fuel primer split but no leaks

Fail 10 Nov 2022 56,288 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

fuel primer split but no leaks

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes corroded on join to rear hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all 4 shock absorbers corroded

Pass 14 Jan 2022 51,419 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s slight (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 46,575 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn no tread in places and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing slight o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking centre tread rear tyres o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

driver seat belt slight slow to return

Pass 14 Jan 2020 42,104 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged small cuts in tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jan 2020 42,104 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged small cuts in tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2019 36,545 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (right on the limit) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2019 36,543 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (right on the limit) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 30,780 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit X2 both rear tyres starting to crack and perish (4.1.E.1)

Fail 9 Jan 2018 30,780 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing low on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit X2 both rear tyres starting to crack and perish (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jan 2017 24,323 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 18,051 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 11,946 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Aug 2014 10,935 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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YH61 VKM is a 2011 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2011 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 61,930 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 YH61 VKM, 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 15 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YH61 VKM is a 2011 Renault Scenic, first registered on 17 October 2011.

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