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AP53 JZJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

25,959 mi
Last recorded25,959 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP53 JZJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2017 25,959 miles

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

Fail 16 Jun 2017 25,794 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear joint (7.1.2)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 17,940 miles

centre brake pipe slightly corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 10 Jun 2016 17,938 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

centre brake pipe slightly corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 30 Jun 2015 10,105 miles

centre stop light disconected

engine surging

Fail 4 Jun 2015 71,495 miles

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

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside front rack arm -slight play

offside rear tyre tread close to limits in places

slight flashing on rear lights

wipers starting to smear

Pass 24 Jul 2013 68,949 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 63,425 miles

advise damage found to n/s lowere body sill......................

Fail 7 Nov 2012 63,425 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

advise damage found to n/s lowere body sill......................

advise n/s and o/s wing mirror glass smashed........

Pass 31 Jan 2012 59,545 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear brake pads appear low.

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

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

Rear brake discs badly corroded. Judder on O/s/r brake. Handbrake travel. Front wipers starting to smear. N/s headlamp aim borderline high. Both door mirrors glass damaged.

Fail 30 Jan 2012 59,544 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front and rear brake pads appear low.

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

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

Rear brake discs badly corroded. Judder on O/s/r brake. Handbrake travel. Front wipers starting to smear. N/s headlamp aim borderline high. Both door mirrors glass damaged.

Pass 24 Jan 2011 63,185 miles

Both front top bearings jerky.

O/s/r tyre cracking. Handbrake travel. N/s/r outer door handle missing. Rear discs corroded. O/s/r brake sticking slightly.

Fail 24 Jan 2011 53,185 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Both front top bearings jerky.

O/s/r tyre cracking. Handbrake travel. N/s/r outer door handle missing. Rear discs corroded. O/s/r brake sticking slightly.

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

Pass 28 Jan 2010 46,623 miles

Hand brake travel.

Headlamp aims borderline low. Slight bind on rear brakes.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 22 Jan 2010 46,521 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Hand brake travel.

Headlamp aims borderline low. Slight bind on rear brakes.

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/s/r tyre nearing wear bars.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust silencer seam starting to seperate. Spare low in pressure.

Pass 13 Jan 2009 37,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,701 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front brake pads look low.

Rear number plate deteriorating. O/s mirror cracked.

Pass 30 Jan 2007 25,970 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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 JZJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 JZJ, 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 JZJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 January 2004.

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