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BJ04 RYB

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

40,005 mi
Last recorded40,005 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ04 RYB
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2018 40,005 miles

Headlamps cloudy

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Jul 2018 39,978 miles

Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Air box insecure

Headlamps cloudy

Nearside rear wheel trim missing

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Jul 2017 33,542 miles

Offside Front has slight play in bottom arm

Fail 3 Jul 2017 33,534 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 31,099 miles

front tyres slightly worn

Pass 2 Apr 2015 26,179 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

windscreen has slight damage outside swept area

Fail 2 Apr 2015 26,179 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

windscreen has slight damage outside swept area

Pass 13 Mar 2014 19,054 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 15,384 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2013 15,384 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 13,088 miles

O/s/f strut top bearing noisy

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

Fail 10 Apr 2012 13,088 miles

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

O/s/f strut top bearing noisy

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear exhaust rubber mount deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2011 7,998 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 7,998 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 17 Apr 2010 103 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

rear wheels binding

Fail 17 Apr 2010 103 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

rear wheels binding

Pass 28 Mar 2009 34,553 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 22,162 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 16,234 miles

Cut in n/s/f tyre wall.

Engine undertray fitted.

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

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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BJ04 RYB is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 BJ04 RYB, 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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BJ04 RYB is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 May 2004.

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