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AO54 LJZ

2004 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests26 (20 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

77,919 mi
Last recorded77,919 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO54 LJZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 77,919 miles

Chip on windscreen

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Mar 2026 77,919 miles

Chip on windscreen

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both sides corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2025 53,424 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 42,511 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides o/s and n/s ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded o/s and n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively very slight bind both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 41,613 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play VERY SLIGHT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Near and Offside corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Near and Offside (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Near and Offside HEAVILY CORRODED (5.3.2 (b))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside, front and rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2022 40,952 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily deteriorated (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded Near and Offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Near and Offside (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Near and Offside HEAVILY corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Near and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 36,880 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Near and Offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Near and Offside perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 36,466 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Near and Offside corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 35,751 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brakes spongy

Pass 12 Jul 2018 35,059 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

brake pedal spongy

Pass 18 Jul 2017 34,056 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Jul 2017 34,056 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Near and Offside (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 13 Jul 2016 33,055 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 32,344 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Jul 2014 31,037 miles

front wiper blades are slightly smearing the screen

Pass 30 Jul 2013 30,759 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2013 30,759 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 30,392 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 28,694 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 26,973 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2010 26,973 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 23,865 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 18,955 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2008 18,955 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 13,034 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 13,034 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) obviously incorrectly positioned (1.1.A.3a)

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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AO54 LJZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.1% with a typical mileage of 40,000 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO54 LJZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO54 LJZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 September 2004.

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