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YV51 LFF

2001 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1783cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2015
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

208,356 mi
Last recorded208,356 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2015
Typical for 2001 Renault Scenic76,880 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 LFF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,783cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Fail 17 Feb 2015 208,356 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 190,565 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

drivers seat backing has movement

near side rear wheel has slight brake bind

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

passengers seat backing has movement

Fail 5 Feb 2014 190,440 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

drivers seat backing has movement

near side rear wheel has slight brake bind

nearside front tyre worn on the inner edge

passengers seat backing has movement

Pass 4 Sep 2012 164,280 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 23 Aug 2011 153,775 miles

boot button broken

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

engine management light on

long travel on handbrake lever

nearside rear brake binding slightly

rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 23 Aug 2011 153,775 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

boot button broken

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

engine management light on

long travel on handbrake lever

nearside rear brake binding slightly

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 Aug 2010 147,903 miles

oil leak

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 18 Aug 2010 147,903 miles

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

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

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

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

nail in nearside rear tyre

oil leak

Pass 26 Aug 2009 143,236 miles

2 nails in nearside rear tyre

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

font tyres wearing on edges

front discs pitted

front inner pads low

nearside front tyre close to limit

oil leak

rear discs slightly pitted

rear pads low

slight run out front discs

surface corrosion suspension components

Fail 26 Aug 2009 143,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

2 nails in nearside rear tyre

brake pipes and ferrules corroded

font tyres wearing on edges

front discs pitted

front inner pads low

nearside front tyre close to limit

oil leak

rear discs slightly pitted

rear pads low

slight run out front discs

surface corrosion suspension components

Pass 18 Aug 2008 138,278 miles

front pads low

nearside front disc slightly pitted

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 18 Aug 2008 138,278 miles

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

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

front pads low

nearside front disc slightly pitted

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 21 Aug 2007 133,163 miles

Nsr & Osr indicator bulbs are faded †Osr tyre is low on tread †Brake flexi hoses are perished †slight play in steering

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

Fail 21 Aug 2007 133,163 miles

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

Nsr & Osr indicator bulbs are faded †Osr tyre is low on tread †Brake flexi hoses are perished †slight play in steering

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2006 126,362 miles

1. Windscreen is chipped zone B †2. Nsr Steel brake pipes are corroded †3. Front brake discs are worn & corroded †4. Long parking brake travel

Pass 31 Aug 2005 119,827 miles

1. Windscreen cracked zone b †2. Front Brake discs worn & corroded †3. Rear brake discs worn & corroded †4. nsf roadwheel damaged

Fail 31 Aug 2005 119,827 miles

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

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

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

1. Brake fluid low †2. windscreen cracked zone b †3. Front brake discs are worn & corroded †4. Rear Brake discs are worn & corroded †5. Nsf roadwheel damaged †

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

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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YV51 LFF is a 2001 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,783cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 YV51 LFF, 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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YV51 LFF is a 2001 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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