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BU13 YSA

2013 Renault Grand Scenic

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

111,963 mi
Last recorded111,963 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Grand Scenic68,962 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU13 YSA
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 111,963 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2025 111,963 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated damaged showing inner casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated damaged showing inner casing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Electrical wiring for braking components extremely deteriorated handbrake wiring broken (4.11 (b) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2024 106,809 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2024 106,712 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Electronic parking brake control defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 102,257 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 95,223 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2022 95,221 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 May 2021 92,910 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 92,910 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 86,511 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 78,003 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 71,371 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to wear bars

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 19 Feb 2016 62,429 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut to structure not long enough to be reason for rejection 4.1.1

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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BU13 YSA is a 2013 Renault Grand Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2013 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.6% with a typical mileage of 68,962 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 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 BU13 YSA, 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 13 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BU13 YSA registered?

BU13 YSA is a 2013 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 7 March 2013.

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