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MT61 VFX

2011 Renault Grand Scenic

White Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2020
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

143,964 mi
Last recorded143,964 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2019
Typical for 2011 Renault Grand Scenic71,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT61 VFX
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2019 143,964 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

advise both front bump stops are split

advise exhaust heat sheild is missing

Fail 31 Jul 2019 143,964 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

advise both front bump stops are split

advise exhaust heat sheild is missing

Pass 11 Jul 2018 106,625 miles

advise center heat shield is damaged

Fail 10 Jul 2018 106,625 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

advise center heat shield is damaged

Fail 6 Jul 2018

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

rear seats folded down

Pass 8 Aug 2017 80,659 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2017 80,362 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 62,338 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 53,758 miles

under cover

Fail 22 Sep 2015 53,755 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

under cover

Pass 18 Sep 2014 40,588 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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MT61 VFX is a 2011 Renault Grand Scenic in White with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 2011 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 71,587 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 MT61 VFX, 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 15 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MT61 VFX registered?

MT61 VFX is a 2011 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 18 December 2011.

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