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BC04 YFU

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

51,981 mi
Last recorded51,981 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 YFU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 51,981 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Fail 1 Sep 2016 51,872 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 46,046 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 34,666 miles

exhaust rear rubber mount broken

Fail 6 Feb 2015 37,665 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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)

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

exhaust rear rubber mount broken

Pass 23 Jan 2014 25,754 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 28 Nov 2012 15,360 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 15,360 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 84,034 miles

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

Oil leak

front and rear disc and pads wearing thin

Pass 25 Mar 2010 67,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 67,741 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2009 49,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

o/s front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Fail 4 Feb 2009 49,563 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

o/s front tyre wearing on inner shoulder

Pass 14 Jun 2007 29,484 miles

n/s front tyre on limit, advise replacement.

o/s front tyre worn close to limit advise replacement soon.

slight noise from steering rack area on lock to lock, advise further inspection.

slight play in n/s & o/s front steering rack arms.

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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BC04 YFU is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 BC04 YFU, 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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BC04 YFU is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 July 2004.

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