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BT53 SUV

2004 Renault Scenic

Purple Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

23,165 mi
Last recorded23,165 miles
Recorded on14 May 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT53 SUV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 May 2019 23,165 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 18,089 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 14,152 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2016 11,747 miles

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

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

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

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

Fail 5 May 2016 11,747 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge of tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge of tread (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear light lens cracked

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

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

Pass 8 May 2015 8,170 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 4,414 miles
Fail 3 May 2014 4,414 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 9 May 2013 1,241 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

engine management light on

Fail 8 May 2013 1,241 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

engine management light on

Pass 5 May 2012 51,828 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 43,366 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres perished

Fail 27 Apr 2011 43,366 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both front tyres perished

Pass 28 Apr 2010 36,146 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cut in sidewall near side rear tyre

slight play in offside steering rack arm

Fail 27 Apr 2010 36,146 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

cut in sidewall near side rear tyre

slight play in offside steering rack arm

Pass 22 May 2009 33,710 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 94,249 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008

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

Pass 4 May 2007 19,418 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

nearside fog lamp not working

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 24 Jan 2007 18,822 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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BT53 SUV is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Purple with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BT53 SUV, 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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BT53 SUV is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 9 February 2004.

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