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EF04 RSZ

2004 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

44,831 mi
Last recorded44,831 miles
Recorded on23 May 2014
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF04 RSZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 May 2014 44,831 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Fail 22 May 2014 44,831 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside rear tyre slightly worn on outer edge

offside rear tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 17 May 2013 34,109 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front suspension top mount noisy on turns

offside outer rear tyre slightly worn

Fail 16 May 2013 34,109 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

nearside front suspension top mount noisy on turns

offside outer rear tyre slightly worn

Pass 17 May 2012 24,943 miles

n/s/f top mount bearing is worn

o/s/f wiper is worn

Pass 18 May 2011 17,127 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn

front pads worn approx 3-4mm left

nearside front tyre slightly low

Fail 18 May 2011 17,127 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

front pads worn approx 3-4mm left

nearside front tyre slightly low

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front brake discs worn

Pass 1 May 2010 8,080 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Unable to check rear seat belts due to child seats

n/s/f fog lamp broken

Fail 30 Apr 2010 8,079 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Unable to check rear seat belts due to child seats

n/s/f fog lamp broken

Pass 22 May 2009 4 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 60,060 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 60,060 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 28 Jun 2007 49,064 miles

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

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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EF04 RSZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 EF04 RSZ, 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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EF04 RSZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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