Renault Grand Scenic 2014: MOT failure rate for its age
43.2% of 4,992 MOT tests of the Renault Grand Scenic first registered in 2014 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 101.4 (95% CI 97.1–105.7; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2014 build year is no different from other years of the same model at the same age.
| Measure | Value | Unit | Compared with | Years | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failed first time | 43.2 | % | all ages tested | 2019–2024 | 4992 |
| Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 97.1–105.7) | 101.4 | index | 100 = normal for this model at that age | 2019–2024 | 4992 |
| Rank among this model's 5 build years | 5 | of 5 | 1 = fails least for its age | 2019–2024 | 4992 |
| Tested in 2024 | 689 | tests | median 86,156 miles | 2024 | 689 |
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).
How does the 2014 Renault Grand Scenic fail at each age?
Cars built in 2014 were tested at ages 5 to 10 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.
| Age | Tests | Failed, % | 95% interval | Normal for this model at that age, % | Index (100 = normal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 994 | 39.2 | 36.2–42.3 | 42.7 | 92 |
| 6 | 895 | 41.2 | 38–44.5 | 39.4 | 104.8 |
| 7 | 866 | 43.1 | 39.8–46.4 | 42 | 102.6 |
| 8 | 785 | 41.5 | 38.1–45 | 41.4 | 100.3 |
| 9 | 763 | 48.8 | 45.2–52.3 | 45.7 | 106.6 |
| 10 | 689 | 47.6 | 43.9–51.3 | 45.6 | 104.4 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 4,992 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What fails most on the 2014 Renault Grand Scenic?
The most common failure group on cars built in 2014 is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: 26.6 items per 100 first tests, against 29.5 across all build years of the Renault Grand Scenic. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2014 were tested at ages 5 to 10.
| Failure group | Built 2014, per 100 | All build years, per 100 | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 26.6 | 29.5 | 1,328 |
| Body, chassis, structure | 19.4 | 12.8 | 967 |
| Suspension | 14.3 | 18.5 | 716 |
| Brakes | 10.4 | 12.5 | 517 |
| Visibility | 9.7 | 10.3 | 486 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 4,992 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How does 2014 compare with the years around it?
Among the 5 published build years of the Renault Grand Scenic, 2014 ranks 5 (1 = fails least for its age). 2013: index 98.5. 2015: index 97.0.
| Build year | Index (100 = normal) | 95% interval | Verdict | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 96.2 | 77.4–114.9 | no different (rough estimate) | 214 |
| 2012 | 95.5 | 88.9–102.2 | no different (rough estimate) | 1,832 |
| 2013 | 98.5 | 94.3–102.7 | no different | 4,816 |
| 2014 | 101.4 | 97.1–105.7 | no different | 4,992 |
| 2015 | 97.0 | 84.7–109.2 | no different (rough estimate) | 607 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 12,461 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How to cite this page
MOT Risk Index (2026). Renault Grand Scenic 2014 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/renault-g/2014/
How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.
Other pages for this model
Renault Grand Scenic 2010 · Renault Grand Scenic 2012 · Renault Grand Scenic 2013 · Renault Grand Scenic 2015 · Renault Grand Scenic by postcode area · Renault Grand Scenic body, chassis and structure failures · Renault Grand Scenic brakes failures · Renault Grand Scenic vehicle identification failures · Renault Grand Scenic lamps, reflectors and electrics failures · Renault Grand Scenic noise, emissions and leaks failures · Renault Grand Scenic road wheels failures · Renault Grand Scenic seat belts and airbags failures · Renault Grand Scenic steering failures · Renault Grand Scenic suspension failures · Renault Grand Scenic tyres failures · Renault Grand Scenic visibility failures