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AP53 JOV

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

102,096 mi
Last recorded102,096 miles
Recorded on7 May 2021
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 JOV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Fail 7 May 2021 102,096 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Nearside and offside head lamps need cleaning or replacing (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake valve leaking Caliper leaking (1.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level brake light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 28% max allowed 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Drivers door (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% max allowed 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2019 100,258 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin need attention soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play x2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2-needs attention now (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 2 May 2019 100,262 miles

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin need attention soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play x2 (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2-needs attention now (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Sep 2018 100,238 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2-need attention now (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin need attention now (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 3 May 2017 93,962 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Fail 19 Apr 2017 93,958 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint is excessively worn (2.5.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()

Pass 25 May 2016 84,796 miles

play in steering rack inner joints

Fail 24 May 2016 84,794 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

play in steering rack inner joints

Pass 28 Apr 2015 77,024 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2015 77,024 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Apr 2014 70,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ctr brake light inop

outer fuel cap seal deteriated

Fail 28 Apr 2014 70,010 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

ctr brake light inop

outer fuel cap seal deteriated

Pass 26 Apr 2013 65,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 26 Apr 2013 65,914 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 May 2012 63,054 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 59,204 miles
Fail 18 May 2011 59,202 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 May 2010 54,667 miles
Fail 11 May 2009 48,440 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre becomming low on inner edge

rear brake pads becomming a little low

Pass 11 May 2009 48,440 miles

o/s/f tyre becomming low on inner edge

rear brake pads becomming a little low

Pass 30 Apr 2008 42,121 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre becomming low on outter edge

Pass 18 May 2007 37,569 miles

Engine undertray fitted obstructing view of some testable components.

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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AP53 JOV is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AP53 JOV, 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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AP53 JOV is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 February 2004.

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