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DE04 FXS

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

104,978 mi
Last recorded104,978 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE04 FXS
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2018 104,978 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing offside and nearside casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

check injection light on but engine lamp not on

Fail 5 Jun 2018 104,977 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen headlamp full of condensation (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin offside inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing offside and nearside casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

check injection light on but engine lamp not on

Pass 4 Jul 2017 96,812 miles

Oil leak all over engine bay underside ()

Fail 3 Jul 2017 96,812 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear engine mount contaminated with oil (6.1.D.1a)

Oil leak all over engine bay underside ()

Pass 19 May 2016 86,979 miles

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

oil leak

Fail 19 May 2016 86,979 miles

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

Front wipers slightly smearing screen

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. PRS (1.8)

oil leak

Pass 17 Jun 2015 79,314 miles

advise headlamps deterierating

advise oil leaks

Fail 17 Jun 2015 79,314 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

advise headlamps deterierating

advise oil leaks

strong advise n/s front tyre low tread

Pass 17 Jun 2014 72,746 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 12 Jun 2013 70,106 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 65,407 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 65,407 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2011 57,841 miles

Nearside front track rod has slight play

Offside front track rod has slight play

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 16 Jun 2011 57,841 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside front track rod has slight play

Offside front track rod has slight play

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 4 Jun 2010 49,049 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 49,049 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 May 2009 40,873 miles

nearside rear brake slight binding

slight play too both front steering rack arms

Pass 7 May 2008 36,329 miles

rear brake pads sticking in calipers

tailgate latch not locking everytime

Fail 7 May 2008 36,329 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear brake pads sticking in calipers

tailgate latch not locking everytime

Pass 8 May 2007 30,238 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has cut in sidewall,no cords visual

rear seats located in floor at time of mot,not checked.

rear wiper blade split

two child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Scenic?

Based on 1,035,934 MOT tests across 73,321 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,618
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
73,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,444
position lamp(s) not working 37,193
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,945
Registration plate lamp not working 25,567
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,012
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DE04 FXS is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 43,716 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 Grand Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE04 FXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE04 FXS is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 29 March 2004.

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