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Y721 WDS

2001 Renault Grand Scenic

Silver Petrol 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2015
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

91,807 mi
Last recorded91,807 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Renault Grand Scenic82,496 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY721 WDS
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 91,807 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2014 91,807 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 84,594 miles

Upper Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 84,594 miles

Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Upper Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 79,896 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2012 79,896 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Sep 2011 74,368 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 74,368 miles

Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 69,942 miles

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

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

rear brace excessively corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2010 69,942 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear brace excessively corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2009 64,653 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 58,203 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2008 58,203 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2007 50,790 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2007 50,768 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 44,248 miles

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

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

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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Y721 WDS is a 2001 Renault Grand Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2001 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 82,496 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 Y721 WDS, 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 25 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y721 WDS is a 2001 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 2 May 2001.

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