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CU04 NUC

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests31 (19 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate61.3%

Mileage

99,921 mi
Last recorded99,921 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2024
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU04 NUC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 12 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2024 99,921 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2023 93,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2023 93,747 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 92,278 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Jan 2023 92,278 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 88,729 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 88,729 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear brakes sticking on both side

Pass 6 Jan 2021 85,395 miles

Front Outer Steering arm deformed but serviceable both (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2021 85,395 miles

Front Outer Steering arm deformed but serviceable both (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2019 78,613 miles

Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Jul 2019 78,613 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 70,884 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Jun 2018 70,884 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases boxs temp sealed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Jul 2017 65,881 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

Front Inner Steering arm damaged but serviceable both (2.2.C.1d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 4 Jul 2017 65,881 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both (1.1.A.3b)

Front Inner Steering arm damaged but serviceable both (2.2.C.1d)

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement hand brake cable (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Fail 28 Jun 2017 65,858 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front both headlamp lens starting to fade and go dull

Front both tyres on approx 3mm

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall damaged but not showing cords

Nearside Front tyre worn on both edges

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front tyre slight wear on both edges

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 May 2016 59,773 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 39,359 miles

1. Nearside rear tyre wearing low. 2. Slight leak in exhaust centre pipe. 3. Offside front tyre wearig low on edges. 4. Nearside front tyre wearing low on edges.

5. Front brake pads worn close to limits.

Fail 27 May 2015 39,269 miles

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

1. Nearside rear tyre wearing low. 2. Slight leak in exhaust centre pipe. 3. Offside front tyre wearig low on edges. 4. Nearside front tyre wearing low on edges.

5. Front brake pads worn close to limits.

Pass 23 May 2014 24,465 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 16,030 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 15,928 miles

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

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

Nearside front coil spring is rubbing on the suspension leg

Pass 19 May 2012 13,285 miles

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

Rear exhaust silencer is deteroirated

Pass 7 Jul 2010 53,875 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 44,822 miles

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Fail 17 Jul 2009 44,822 miles

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

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

Rear brake disc has restricted free movement (3.5.1j)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Sep 2008 37,310 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

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

Fail 29 Aug 2008 37,310 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Front 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 29 Feb 2008 30,850 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 28,250 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2007 27,838 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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CU04 NUC is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.3%.

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 CU04 NUC, 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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CU04 NUC is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 July 2004.

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