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FB04 SFJ

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

49,046 mi
Last recorded49,046 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB04 SFJ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 49,046 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2017 32,400 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Nov 2017 32,398 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlamps, no beam image (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 Nov 2016 30,245 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Nov 2016 30,241 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Nov 2015 26,997 miles

play at steering rack

Pass 6 Nov 2014 23,065 miles

movement at steering rack

Pass 25 Nov 2013 19,666 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

o/s/r tyre has very slight lump on outer wall

Fail 25 Nov 2013 19,664 miles

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

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

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

o/s/r tyre cracking in tread

o/s/r tyre has very slight lump on outer wall

Pass 10 Oct 2012 73,846 miles

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

cracking in tread n/side rear

front discs worn

o/side front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 6 Oct 2011 64,789 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2011 64,789 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 11,388 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2009 46,438 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2009 46,438 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 35,682 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 32,884 miles

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)

Pass 22 Jun 2007 23,196 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 23,196 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear wiper blade split

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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FB04 SFJ is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 FB04 SFJ, 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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FB04 SFJ is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 16 August 2004.

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