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DN53 NPJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

16,086 mi
Last recorded16,086 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN53 NPJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2013 16,086 miles

rear shocker casings corroded, back box minor leak, o/s/f and n/s/f rack arm has slight play, o/s/f track rod end balljoint (deteriorated), front brake pads close to legal limit, front and rear discs worn (lip)

Fail 22 Feb 2013

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear shocker casings corroded, back box minor leak, o/s/f and n/s/f rack arm has slight play, o/s/f track rod end balljoint (deteriorated), front brake pads close to legal limit, front and rear discs worn (lip)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 8,271 miles

slight play nearside rack end

Pass 24 Mar 2011 853 miles

both dteering arm inner balljoints slight play,front suspension noisey

engine running lumpy from cold-investigate

front wipers not great

offside rear door wont open from outside

offside rear tyre slightly bulged/shape off

Pass 5 Mar 2010 51,192 miles

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

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

front suspension noisey

Pass 28 Feb 2009 43,675 miles

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

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

engine oil looks dirty

front reg plate deteriorating

nsf wiring plug insecure near hub

offside front shocker top noisey

offside rear door not opening from outside

offside wiper jumping slightly

Fail 28 Feb 2009 43,675 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

engine oil looks dirty

front reg plate deteriorating

nsf wiring plug insecure near hub

offside front shocker top noisey

offside rear door not opening from outside

offside wiper jumping slightly

Pass 18 Feb 2008 62,169 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2007 26,853 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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DN53 NPJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DN53 NPJ, 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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DN53 NPJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 February 2004.

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