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BK04 HBJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

59,748 mi
Last recorded59,748 miles
Recorded on8 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK04 HBJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2018 59,748 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both steering rack ends worn but not excessive (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 4 May 2018

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Indicator tell tale inoperative both (1.4.A.2a)

Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel both steering rack ends worn but not excessive (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 81,753 miles

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Apr 2017 81,589 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 May 2016 73,704 miles

nearside rack inner joint play

offside rack inner joint play

Fail 3 May 2016 73,664 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

nearside rack inner joint play

offside rack inner joint play

Pass 10 Apr 2015 68,032 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 68,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 63,699 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Apr 2014 63,663 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

centre brake light inoperative

Pass 22 Apr 2013 59,767 miles

rear belts not tested,child seats fitted

slight play in both steering rack ends

Fail 22 Apr 2013 59,765 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear belts not tested,child seats fitted

slight play in both steering rack ends

Pass 11 Apr 2012 54,586 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 45,760 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 39,085 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 39,083 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 6 May 2009 33,073 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 29,597 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 24,542 miles

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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BK04 HBJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc 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 BK04 HBJ, 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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BK04 HBJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 April 2004.

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