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MOT reliability

Renault Scinic

15 vehicles · 203 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 15 Renault Scinic vehicles and 203 completed MOT tests, the Renault Scinic has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 91,624 miles.

15
Vehicles
203
MOT tests
7,961
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Renault Scinic problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Renault Scinic MOT tests:

  • Other111%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Steering1%

Renault Scinic pass rate by age

How the Renault Scinic's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31275%
41479%
51782%
62273%
72171%
82171%
92467%
101776%
111856%
121560%
131070%
14862%
15450%

Fuel types: Petrol (8), Diesel (7)

Most common Renault Scinic MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Renault Scinic MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (10 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  3. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  4. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (8 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
  6. Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f) (8 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (8 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  9. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  10. Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (5 times)
  11. Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (5 times)
  12. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (5 times)
  13. Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (5 times)
  14. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) (4 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4 times)

Renault Scinic pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 2 23 87% 119,207
2007 1 17 71% —
2006 1 14 57% 87,507
2005 2 26 77% 44,646
2004 2 26 73% 52,309
2003 2 35 60% 143,818
2002 1 12 58% 79,033
2001 2 29 72% 105,711
2000 2 21 67% 92,407

Renault Scinic reliability FAQ

Across 15 Renault Scinic vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Renault Scinic MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Renault Scinic in our data has covered around 91,624 miles.

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