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2016 Renault Scenic — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2016 perform at MOT as they age

10 years
Current Age
66.7%
Latest Pass Rate
12,981
Total Tests (All Years)
66,231 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 66.7%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 1.0% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2016 Renault Scenic as it ages.

2 yrs86.4%
3 yrs84.4%
4 yrs83.0%
5 yrs80.4%
6 yrs75.9%
7 yrs72.4%
8 yrs66.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs86.4%81
3 yrs84.4%2,018
4 yrs83.0%1,943
5 yrs80.4%2,423
6 yrs75.9%2,054
7 yrs72.4%2,415
8 yrs66.7%2,047

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2016 Renault Scenic pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 7 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (8 yrs)66.7%2,047
2023 (7 yrs)72.4%2,415
2022 (6 yrs)75.9%2,054
2021 (5 yrs)80.4%2,423
2020 (4 yrs)83%1,943
2019 (3 yrs)84.4%2,018
2018 (2 yrs)86.4%81

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2018
86.4%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 81Avg Mileage 25,172Top Failure Tyres — 12.3%
2019
84.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,018Avg Mileage 27,785Top Failure Tyres — 10.3%
2020
83.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 1,943Avg Mileage 36,305Top Failure Tyres — 13.6%
2021
80.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,423Avg Mileage 41,339Top Failure Tyres — 21.3%
2022
75.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,054Avg Mileage 49,236Top Failure Tyres — 22.2%
2023
72.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,415Avg Mileage 57,803Top Failure Brakes — 26.4%
2024
66.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,047Avg Mileage 66,231Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 24.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2016 Renault Scenic, with age trends.

Tyres
18.5%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
15.8%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
15.2%
↑ Increases with age
Suspension
9.7%
↑ Increases with age
Steering
5.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension1.2% (2 yrs)19.3% (8 yrs)
+18.1%
🔴 ↑
Brakes6.2% (2 yrs)22.3% (8 yrs)
+16.1%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment11.1% (2 yrs)24.3% (8 yrs)
+13.2%
🔴 ↑
Tyres12.3% (2 yrs)23.1% (8 yrs)
+10.8%
🔴 ↑

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 2016 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2018 to 2024, covering 12,981 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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