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FA54 VGL

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

95,426 mi
Last recorded95,426 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA54 VGL
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2018 95,426 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2017 85,482 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 85,405 miles

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside cv joint clicking when turning

Pass 24 Dec 2015 81,990 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 70,566 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 70,563 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 63,769 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 57,528 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre outer wall small cut

Fail 27 Feb 2012 57,528 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre outer wall small cut

Pass 6 Apr 2011 33,194 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2011 33,194 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 52,242 miles

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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FA54 VGL is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FA54 VGL, 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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What year was FA54 VGL registered?

FA54 VGL is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 17 November 2004.

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