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BG55 WCM

2005 Renault Grand Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

34,000 mi
Last recorded34,000 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Grand Scenic42,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 WCM
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2016 34,000 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

engine cover fitted

oil leak

under tray fittred

Pass 15 Apr 2015 28,753 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front strut top mountings slightly stiff

both front tyres worn on both inner and outter sills

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Apr 2015 28,753 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front strut top mountings slightly stiff

both front tyres worn on both inner and outter sills

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 17,435 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front strut top mounting bearings slightly stiff

Fail 7 Apr 2014 17,430 miles

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

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

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

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front strut top mounting bearings slightly stiff

Fail 16 Apr 2013 12,686 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 12,686 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 6 miles

BOTH STEERING RACK ARMS HAVE SLIGHT PLAY

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2011 56,097 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front steering arm has slight play

nearside front upper support bearing feels rough in its operation

offside front steering arm has slight play

offside front upper support bearing feels rough in its operation

Fail 28 Feb 2011 56,097 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake discs slightly worn

nearside front steering arm has slight play

nearside front upper support bearing feels rough in its operation

offside front steering arm has slight play

offside front upper support bearing feels rough in its operation

Pass 18 Aug 2010 50,251 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2009 37,308 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2008 26,684 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Scenic?

Based on 1,035,934 MOT tests across 73,321 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,618
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
73,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,444
position lamp(s) not working 37,193
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,945
Registration plate lamp not working 25,567
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,012
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BG55 WCM is a 2005 Renault Grand Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 42,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG55 WCM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BG55 WCM registered?

BG55 WCM is a 2005 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 24 October 2005.

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