Renault Scenic MOT Results
Registered in 200546.1% pass rate
from 2,775 tests in 2021
(22% worse than other 2005 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Renault Scenic is unusually good or bad.
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23% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(44% worse than other 2005 cars)
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9.2% fail on
Headlamps
(78% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 9.0% fail on Headlamp (82% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.22% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.036% fail on Dipswitch
- 7.6% fail on Stop lamp (85% worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Direction indicators
(48% worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.9% fail on
Flashing type
(48% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 3.7% fail on Individual direction indicators (110% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.11% fail on All direction indicators
- 0.036% fail on Side repeaters
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3.9% fail on
Flashing type
(48% worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.6% fail on
Headlamp aim
- 2.7% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.86% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (93% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 2.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
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1.2% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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1.2% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
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1.2% fail on
Rear fog lamp
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1.0% fail on
Electrical equipment
(65% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.76% fail on Battery(ies) (170% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.29% fail on Electrical wiring (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Horn
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0.14% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.14% fail on Position lamp
- 0.14% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.072% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.072% fail on Main beam tell-tale
- 0.072% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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9.2% fail on
Headlamps
(78% worse than other 2005 cars)
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21% fail on
Suspension
(21% worse than other 2005 cars)
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9.9% fail on
Suspension arms
(68% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 8.9% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.90% fail on Pins and bushes (66% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.50% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.036% fail on Suspension arm
- 0.036% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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9.2% fail on
Springs
(96% worse than other 2005 cars)
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9.1% fail on
Coil springs
(97% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 9.1% fail on Coil spring (97% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Mounting
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0.036% fail on
Leaf springs
- 0.036% fail on Spring saddle
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9.1% fail on
Coil springs
(97% worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.0% fail on
Anti-roll bars
(43% better than other 2005 cars)
- 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
- 0.68% fail on Linkage ball joints (58% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.65% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.22% fail on Linkage
- 0.11% fail on Ball joint (78% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 1.2% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.90% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.65% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.54% fail on Ball joint (190% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.036% fail on Other suspension component
- 0.036% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.29% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.18% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.072% fail on Sub-frame
- 0.036% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
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0.14% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.072% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
- 0.072% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.14% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (92% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.036% fail on
Axles
- 0.036% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
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0.036% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.036% fail on Ball joint
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9.9% fail on
Suspension arms
(68% worse than other 2005 cars)
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18% fail on
Brakes
(36% worse than other 2005 cars)
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8.3% fail on
Brake performance
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4.1% fail on
Service brake performance
(38% worse than other 2005 cars)
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4.0% fail on
Rbt
(39% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Service brake performance (52% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.036% fail on
Decelerometer
- 0.036% fail on Service brake performance
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0.036% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.036% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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4.0% fail on
Rbt
(39% worse than other 2005 cars)
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4.1% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
- 4.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
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2.3% fail on
Parking brake performance
(42% worse than other 2005 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
(48% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance (55% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
- 0.072% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
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2.3% fail on
Rbt
(48% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.50% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.47% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(49% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.22% fail on Service brake performance
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0.036% fail on
Plate brake tester (sp)
- 0.036% fail on Service brake imbalance
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0.47% fail on
Rbt (sp)
(49% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.36% fail on Brake performance not tested
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4.1% fail on
Service brake performance
(38% worse than other 2005 cars)
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5.8% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(82% worse than other 2005 cars)
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3.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(67% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 3.5% fail on Brake pads (69% worse than other 2005 cars)
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2.7% fail on
Brake discs and drums
(120% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 2.7% fail on Brake discs (120% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.22% fail on Lever (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.11% fail on Cable
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3.5% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(67% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 4.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes (60% worse than other 2005 cars)
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2.3% fail on
Parking brake control
(3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Electronic parking brake (46 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Lever (84% better than other 2005 cars)
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2.2% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
(51% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 2.1% fail on Anti-lock braking system (71% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Electronic braking system (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.29% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.25% fail on Pedal
- 0.036% fail on Hand lever
- 0.22% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.14% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.11% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.036% fail on Reservoirs
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0.14% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
- 0.14% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
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8.3% fail on
Brake performance
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11% fail on
Visibility
(41% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.4% fail on Washers (47% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Wipers (37% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.22% fail on Windscreen
- 0.036% fail on Window
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0.18% fail on
View to rear
- 0.18% fail on Mirrors
- 0.14% fail on Bonnet
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10% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
(20% worse than other 2005 cars)
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5.9% fail on
Transmission
(66% worse than other 2005 cars)
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5.7% fail on
Drive shafts
(68% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.6% fail on Joints (69% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Drive shaft
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0.25% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.25% fail on Joints
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5.7% fail on
Drive shafts
(68% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 2.6% fail on Exhaust system
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0.43% fail on
Seats
(130% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.25% fail on Passenger's seat
- 0.18% fail on Driver's seat
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0.32% fail on
Body
- 0.22% fail on Other body component
- 0.072% fail on Panel
- 0.036% fail on Body condition
- 0.29% fail on Bumpers
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0.29% fail on
Engine mounting
(2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Engine mounting condition
- 0.11% fail on Bracket (5 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.25% fail on
Doors
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0.22% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.22% fail on Door condition
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0.036% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.036% fail on Door condition
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0.22% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.18% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
(72% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.18% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (71% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.18% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.072% fail on Tank
- 0.072% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.036% fail on System
- 0.11% fail on Undertray
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0.072% fail on
Chassis
(80% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Chassis condition (80% better than other 2005 cars)
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0.036% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.036% fail on Other boot lid component
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5.9% fail on
Transmission
(66% worse than other 2005 cars)
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9.4% fail on
Steering
(140% worse than other 2005 cars)
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7.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
(150% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.9% fail on Track rod end (130% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.90% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.32% fail on Drag link end (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Steering arm (8 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Locking devices
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0.036% fail on
Other components
- 0.036% fail on Steering linkage
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1.7% fail on
Steering gear
(140% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 1.7% fail on Steering rack (150% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.036% fail on Operation
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0.97% fail on
Steering play
(6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.97% fail on Steering rack (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Power steering
- 0.11% fail on Operation
- 0.072% fail on Electronic power steering
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7.0% fail on
Steering linkage components
(150% worse than other 2005 cars)
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8.4% fail on
Tyres
(29% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 5.2% fail on Tread depth (40% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 3.4% fail on Condition
- 0.47% fail on Size/type
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6.3% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
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5.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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4.4% fail on
Spark ignition
- 2.9% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 1.2% fail on Catalyst emissions (45% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.61% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.3% fail on
Compression ignition
- 0.79% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
- 0.18% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
- 0.14% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
- 0.14% fail on Emissions not tested
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0.036% fail on
Emission control equipment
- 0.036% fail on Catalytic converter
- 0.036% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
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4.4% fail on
Spark ignition
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0.76% fail on
Fluid leaks
- 0.68% fail on Engine oil leaks (96% worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Transmission oil leaks
- 0.036% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
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0.14% fail on
Noise suppression
(4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
- 0.14% fail on Undertray (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Exhaust emissions
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3.3% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
- 2.5% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (64% worse than other 2005 cars)
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0.86% fail on
Seat belts
- 0.47% fail on Condition
- 0.29% fail on Prescribed areas (64% better than other 2005 cars)
- 0.072% fail on Attachment
- 0.036% fail on Requirements
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0.036% fail on
Airbags
- 0.036% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.72% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.72% fail on Registration plates
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0.18% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.11% fail on Attachment
- 0.072% fail on Condition
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0.036% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.036% fail on Speedometer
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0.036% fail on
Buses and coaches supplementary tests
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0.036% fail on
Doors
- 0.036% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors
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0.036% fail on
Doors
Read the Honest John Review
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Renault Scenic (2003 - 2009)
Far better than the previous model. The Grand model seats seven. Practical and versatile. Excellent crash test rating.