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EG53 VTP

2004 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

94,151 mi
Last recorded94,151 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEG53 VTP
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Feb 2017 94,151 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour nearside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicators incorrect colour offside rear (1.4.A.2f)

Emissions not tested due to engine missfireing (7.3.A.1)

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

coil spring broken nearside rear (2.4.C.1a)

coil spring broken offside rear (2.4.C.1a)

registration plate dirty rear (6.3.1d)

coil spring broken offside front (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Ball joint has slight play nearside front steering arm tie rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Ball joint has slight play offside front steering arm tie rod end (2.2.B.1f)

Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside front leaking grease outer clip (2.5.C.1a)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing nearside rear (2.7.2a)

Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing offside rear (2.7.2a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside front worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit nearside rear on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside front worn down to second skin inner edge (4.1.E.1)

advisory under tray fitted

Pass 24 Feb 2016 76,927 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 60,398 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 44,437 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2013 29,739 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Feb 2012 15,246 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 56,252 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 41,141 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perished and cracked

rear brakes grabbing slightly

slight play in nearside steering arm

Pass 23 Feb 2009 29,171 miles

front service brakes show inbalance.

near side rear tyre outer side wall shows a slight bulge.

odd speed rated tyres are fiytted at the front axel.

off and near side front brake discs are lipped.

steering rack near side inner arm inner joint shows extensive play.

steering rack off side inner arm inner joint shows play.

undershield fitted.

Pass 25 Feb 2008 20,555 miles

splitt in rear exhaust box

Pass 23 Feb 2007 16,326 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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EG53 VTP is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 EG53 VTP, 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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EG53 VTP is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 February 2004.

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