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2009 Renault Scenic — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
63,991
Total Tests (All Years)
104,820 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 50.0%
Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 2.4% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Renault Scenic as it ages.

2 yrs75.9%
3 yrs81.3%
4 yrs77.7%
5 yrs73.0%
6 yrs67.8%
7 yrs63.6%
8 yrs58.5%
9 yrs53.6%
10 yrs53.8%
11 yrs53.3%
12 yrs51.4%
13 yrs50.8%
14 yrs52.0%
15 yrs50.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs75.9%174
3 yrs81.3%6,117
4 yrs77.7%6,100
5 yrs73.0%6,100
6 yrs67.8%6,069
7 yrs63.6%6,011
8 yrs58.5%5,911
9 yrs53.6%4,018
10 yrs53.8%4,071
11 yrs53.3%4,091
12 yrs51.4%4,730
13 yrs50.8%3,424
14 yrs52.0%3,782
15 yrs50.0%3,393

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Renault Scenic pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)50%3,393
2023 (14 yrs)52%3,782
2022 (13 yrs)50.8%3,424
2021 (12 yrs)51.4%4,730
2020 (11 yrs)53.3%4,091
2019 (10 yrs)53.8%4,071
2018 (9 yrs)53.6%4,018
2017 (8 yrs)58.5%5,911
2016 (7 yrs)63.6%6,011
2015 (6 yrs)67.8%6,069
2014 (5 yrs)73%6,100
2013 (4 yrs)77.7%6,100
2012 (3 yrs)81.3%6,117
2011 (2 yrs)75.9%174

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
75.9%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 174Avg Mileage 30,014Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.5%
2012
81.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 6,117Avg Mileage 29,715Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.9%
2013
77.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 6,100Avg Mileage 37,966Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.6%
2014
73.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 6,100Avg Mileage 46,956Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.7%
2015
67.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,069Avg Mileage 55,350Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.7%
2016High Fail Rate
63.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,011Avg Mileage 63,807Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.5%
2017High Fail Rate
58.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 5,911Avg Mileage 71,522Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.3%
2018High Fail Rate
53.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 4,018Avg Mileage 78,824Top Failure Brakes — 36.6%
2019High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 4,071Avg Mileage 85,484Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 43.9%
2020High Fail Rate
53.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 4,091Avg Mileage 90,417Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 45.1%
2021High Fail Rate
51.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 4,730Avg Mileage 94,521Top Failure Brakes — 50.2%
2022High Fail Rate
50.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,424Avg Mileage 98,802Top Failure Brakes — 56.8%
2023High Fail Rate
52.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 3,782Avg Mileage 103,264Top Failure Brakes — 57.8%
2024High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 3,393Avg Mileage 104,820Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 51.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Renault Scenic, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
45.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
32.9%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
27.9%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
24.9%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
20.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension2.3% (2 yrs)45.5% (15 yrs)
+43.2%
🔴 ↑
Brakes8.0% (2 yrs)50.0% (15 yrs)
+42.0%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.6% (2 yrs)33.3% (15 yrs)
+24.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Renault Scenic page →

About This Data

This page shows how Renault Scenic cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 63,991 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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