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RENAULT SCENIC MOT Pass Rate

63.1% of 12,657 RENAULT SCENIC MOT tests pass.

The SCENIC passes 63.1% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all RENAULT models (68.8%).

The RENAULT SCENIC passes 63.1% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (78.3%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate drops sharply with age: the RENAULT SCENIC tested at 3–6 years pass 90.7% of the time, compared with just 57.2% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 years90.7%6–10 years74.1%10–15 years62.7%15+ years57.2%
RENAULT SCENIC pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 years90.7%9734,918 miles
6–10 years74.1%2,10262,460 miles
10–15 years62.7%6,46393,453 miles
15+ years57.2%3,99594,034 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the RENAULT SCENIC

The most common reason the RENAULT SCENIC fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 68.3% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the RENAULT SCENIC
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment68.3%not working
Suspension45.0%ball joint excessively worn
Brakes35.9%less than 1.5 mm thick
Steering17.1%ball joint has excessive play
Tyres17.1%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Body, chassis, structure13.8%constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Visibility12.2%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Noise, emissions and leaks7.2%inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems2.9%warning lamp indicates a fault
Road Wheels0.8%fixing missing

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