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T165 EDM

1999 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

173,441 mi
Last recorded173,441 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2014
Typical for 1999 Renault Scenic80,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT165 EDM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 2 Jun 2014 173,441 miles

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1)

Offside Outer Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

both front tyres worn low

both nearside and offside rear wheel arches has corrosion

front brake discs deteriorated and scored

nearside rear brake has slight grab

nearside rear light unit has light damage

nearside rear tyre worn low and perished

offside front fog light inop

rear exhaust box deteriorated and corroded

Pass 29 May 2013 169,658 miles
Fail 29 May 2013 169,657 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 162,120 miles

advise all steering and suspension components rusty

advise front brake discs worn and rusty

advise front number plate cracked

advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges and on legal limit

advise rear brake discs worn and rusty

advise rear exhaust box rusty

advise slight play in n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Fail 6 Jun 2012 162,119 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

advise all steering and suspension components rusty

advise front brake discs worn and rusty

advise front number plate cracked

advise n/s/r inner brake pad looks low

advise o/s/r tyre worn on edges and on legal limit

advise rear brake discs worn and rusty

advise rear exhaust box rusty

advise slight play in n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 6 May 2011 148,238 miles

advise both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges advise replacment

advise front brake discs slighty worn

advise front wiper blades worn

advise handbrake does not lock up

advise o/s/f fog lamp lens cracked

advise o/s/r tyre wearing on inner and outer edges

advise rear brake discs slighty worn and rusty

advise rear exhaust box rusty

advise slight play in both front inner steering rack joints

Pass 28 May 2010 132,748 miles

front number plate cracked

lower engine mount worn

offside front fog light glass cracked

Pass 20 May 2009 115,270 miles

advise front brake discs worn and rusty on inner edges

advise front brake pads getting low

advise o/s/f wheel bearing sounds slighty noisey

Fail 20 May 2009 115,267 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

advise front brake discs slighty worn and rusty on inner edges

advise o/s/f wheel bearing sounds slighty noisey

Pass 22 May 2008 97,497 miles

advise centre exhaust rusty

advise n/s/f tyre on limit

advise n/s/r tyre perished

advise o/s/f tyre worn on inner and outter edges and on limit

advise o/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

advise rear discs rusty

advise rear exhaust box outter casing rusty

advise rear pads look low

Pass 1 Jun 2007 80,674 miles

offside rear tyre getting low on inner edge

rear exhaust box corroding

Pass 5 Jun 2006 65,181 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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T165 EDM is a 1999 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 80,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T165 EDM, 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 27 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T165 EDM registered?

T165 EDM is a 1999 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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