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DC04 FAM

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2018
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

128,202 mi
Last recorded128,202 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 FAM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 128,202 miles

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 128,202 miles

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both sides (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded Both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2016 125,505 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2016 125,505 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 118,427 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2015 118,426 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

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

Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 106,078 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2014 106,078 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 97,162 miles

roughness in r/o/s wheel bearing.

Pass 3 Jul 2012 88,536 miles

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

slight damage to r/o/s light lens.

Pass 15 Jul 2011 80,008 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 69,778 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 59,337 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 46,667 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2008 46,651 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 36,301 miles

both front tyres on legal limit

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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DC04 FAM is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 DC04 FAM, 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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What year was DC04 FAM registered?

DC04 FAM is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 13 August 2004.

Is DC04 FAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC04 FAM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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