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DF53 EVM

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

78,626 mi
Last recorded78,626 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF53 EVM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2016 78,626 miles

BRAKE PIPEDS RUSTING, FLEXI BRAKE HOSES SLIGHT RUSTING TO FERRULES

EXHAUST SLIGHT RUSTING

REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN , FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY LIPPED

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK, SLIGHT PLAY O/S LOWER BALL JOINT

Fail 8 Jun 2015 75,818 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING, FLEXI BRAKE HOSES SLIGHT RUSTING TO FERRULES, BRAKE PIPES SLIGHT RUSTING, REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

Pass 8 Jun 2015 75,818 miles

SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING, FLEXI BRAKE HOSES SLIGHT RUSTING TO FERRULES, BRAKE PIPES SLIGHT RUSTING, REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN

Pass 5 Jun 2014 72,210 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

FRONT TYRES WORN ON EDGES, BRAKE PIPES RUSTING, REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHT RUSTING, SLIGHT PLAY IN STEERING RACK ENDS,

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)

Pass 20 May 2013 69,706 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2012 65,380 miles

rear seats removed & rear seat belt ancorage belts removed at time of test

Fail 2 Jun 2012 65,378 miles

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear seats removed & rear seat belt ancorage belts removed at time of test

Pass 26 May 2011 56,856 miles
Fail 24 May 2011 56,856 miles

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

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

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

Pass 14 May 2010 47,824 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 May 2010 47,824 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 21 May 2009 37,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 21 May 2009 37,211 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 22 May 2008 25,540 miles
Fail 22 May 2008 25,540 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 29 May 2007 14,036 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2006 13,137 miles

exhaust repaired

Fail 15 Nov 2006 13,137 miles

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

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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DF53 EVM is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 DF53 EVM, 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 DF53 EVM registered?

DF53 EVM is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 January 2004.

Is DF53 EVM safe to buy?

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