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BJ54 FDO

2004 Renault Scenic

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

42,111 mi
Last recorded42,111 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ54 FDO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2015 42,111 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

centre exhaust rubber broken

front wipers smear screen but do not effect drivers view to road

inner steering joints have slight play

offside front tyre wearing badly on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 10 Sep 2014 31,612 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 18,240 miles

offside rear tyre perished

Fail 9 Sep 2013 18,240 miles

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

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

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 19 Oct 2012 15,931 miles

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

nearside drive shaft worn/noisey in operation

nearside steering arm joint worn

oil leak from engine

play in offside front lower suspension ball joint

top engine mounting worn /weak

Fail 19 Oct 2012 15,931 miles

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

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

nearside drive shaft worn/noisey in operation

nearside steering arm joint worn

oil leak from engine

play in offside front lower suspension ball joint

top engine mounting worn /weak

Pass 20 Oct 2011 9,736 miles

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

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

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

nearside rear tyre tread low

suspect offside driveshaft c.v. joint noisey

Pass 26 Oct 2010 1,525 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2010 1,525 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2009 82,432 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2008 64,337 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 46,850 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

child seat lock in place on the n/s/r at time of mot

small cut in o/s/f tyre

Fail 10 Oct 2007 46,850 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

child seat lock in place on the n/s/r at time of mot

small cut in o/s/f tyre

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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BJ54 FDO is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BJ54 FDO, 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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BJ54 FDO is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 13 October 2004.

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