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AP54 CEJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,991 mi
Last recorded90,991 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP54 CEJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 90,991 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn around inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing BOTH Rear Shock Absorbers corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jul 2021 83,878 miles

205/55/R16/91H.

Fail 5 Jul 2021 83,878 miles

205/55/R16/91H.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 80,424 miles

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

Fail 6 Jul 2020 80,424 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 78,883 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 73,399 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 15 May 2019 73,396 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 66,860 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 66,853 miles

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened surface corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 59,835 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 18 Apr 2017 59,833 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

Offside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)

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

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 53,676 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 46,808 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 46,808 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 38,550 miles

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

nearside rear seatbelt buckle plastic missing but not affecting mechanism

offside rear seatbelt buckle plastic missing but not affecting mechanism

Fail 12 May 2014 38,550 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

nearside rear seatbelt buckle plastic missing but not affecting mechanism

offside rear seatbelt buckle plastic missing but not affecting mechanism

Pass 13 May 2013 24,555 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 21,899 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2013 21,778 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2012 10,681 miles

rear brake discs corroding

slight play steering rack ends

Pass 10 Feb 2011 45,340 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 45,329 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 340,654 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 23,762 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2008 13,216 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 12,489 miles

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

n/s/r tyre becomming low on edge

o/s/f tyre becomming low on edges

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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AP54 CEJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AP54 CEJ, 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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AP54 CEJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 December 2004.

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