Renault Scenic MOT Results

Registered in 2003
51.4% pass rate
from 1,200 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Scenic is unusually good or bad.

  • 17% fail on Brakes (20% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 9.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.7% fail on Service brake performance (57% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 4.7% fail on Rbt (61% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 4.4% fail on Service brake performance (80% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.58% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 4.2% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.083% fail on Decelerometer (sp)
      • 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance (84% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt (87% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance (85% worse than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.17% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
          • 0.17% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.083% fail on Decelerometer
          • 0.083% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 1.4% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.75% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.67% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.33% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (90% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.2% fail on Brake linings and pads (79% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 3.2% fail on Brake pads (80% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.9% fail on Brake discs and drums (160% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.9% fail on Brake discs (170% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.17% fail on Cable
        • 0.083% fail on Lever
        • 0.083% fail on Linkage
    • 4.2% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.7% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.6% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.083% fail on Electronic braking system
    • 0.83% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.42% fail on Lever
      • 0.42% fail on Electronic parking brake (36 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.42% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.33% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.33% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.17% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.17% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.17% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps (38% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp (36% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Headlamp levelling device
      • 0.083% fail on Dipswitch
    • 3.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 2.9% fail on Stop lamp (37% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.50% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.2% fail on Hazard warning (15 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Switch (15 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.083% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.083% fail on Side repeaters
    • 1.7% fail on Electrical equipment (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Battery(ies) (190% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.67% fail on Horn
    • 0.50% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (64% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.50% fail on Rear fog lamp (64% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.50% fail on Rear fog lamp (64% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.17% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.083% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.083% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.083% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 13% fail on Visibility (67% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 8.8% fail on Washers (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.4% fail on Wipers
    • 0.17% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.17% fail on View to rear
      • 0.17% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.083% fail on Driver's view
  • 13% fail on Suspension (24% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 6.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 5.5% fail on Ball joint (120% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Pins and bushes (82% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.42% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.083% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.083% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 2.8% fail on Anti-roll bars (43% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.25% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (81% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.17% fail on Linkage ball joints (88% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.083% fail on Anti-roll bar
    • 1.8% fail on Springs (56% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Coil springs (55% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.7% fail on Coil spring (57% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.083% fail on Mounting
    • 1.0% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.83% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.67% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.42% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.17% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.083% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.50% fail on Axles (2 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
      • 0.17% fail on Axle (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.17% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.083% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.083% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.083% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.42% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (84% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.25% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.17% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.083% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.17% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.083% fail on Suspension rod
      • 0.083% fail on Ball joint
  • 9.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.0% fail on Transmission (82% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 5.6% fail on Drive shafts (77% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 5.5% fail on Joints (77% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.083% fail on Drive shaft
      • 0.33% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.25% fail on Joints
        • 0.083% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.083% fail on Belts
    • 2.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.58% fail on Engine mounting (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.58% fail on Engine mounting condition (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.42% fail on Doors
      • 0.25% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.25% fail on Door condition
      • 0.083% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.083% fail on Door condition
      • 0.083% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.083% fail on Door condition
    • 0.33% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.17% fail on Pipe
      • 0.083% fail on Tank
      • 0.083% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.25% fail on Boot lid (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.25% fail on Boot lid condition (4 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Integral vehicle structure (81% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (81% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.17% fail on Seats
      • 0.083% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.083% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.083% fail on Chassis
      • 0.083% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.083% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.083% fail on Body
      • 0.083% fail on Panel
    • 0.083% fail on Load security
      • 0.083% fail on Tailgate
  • 7.8% fail on Tyres (33% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 4.3% fail on Condition (63% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.25% fail on Size/type
  • 7.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.8% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 6.3% fail on Spark ignition
        • 3.3% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 3.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 1.0% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.17% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.50% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.25% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.17% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.083% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.50% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.17% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.17% fail on Other leaks
      • 0.083% fail on Transmission oil leaks
      • 0.083% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
    • 0.17% fail on Noise suppression (5 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.17% fail on Sound deadening material (31 times worse than other 2003 cars)
  • 5.6% fail on Steering
    • 4.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.8% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.33% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.83% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.83% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.50% fail on Power steering
      • 0.33% fail on Other components
      • 0.17% fail on Pump (7 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.083% fail on Pipes and hoses
    • 0.17% fail on Steering play
      • 0.17% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.083% fail on Steering wheel
  • 1.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 1.3% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.3% fail on Condition (110% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.75% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.58% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.58% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.25% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.17% fail on Attachment
    • 0.083% fail on Condition
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