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FG04 VXK

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

36,463 mi
Last recorded36,463 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG04 VXK
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2018 36,463 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre Section (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre Wearing On Edges

Offside Front Tyre Wearing On Edges

Pass 28 Feb 2017 34,102 miles

Nearside Front Tyre Perished

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2016 30,983 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 25,992 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres wearing on edges

Fail 3 Mar 2015 25,992 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 13 Feb 2014 22,364 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f suspension spring seat opperation slighty rough

Fail 11 Feb 2014 22,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Mar 2013 15,104 miles

both park brake levers do not return to stop

engina management lamp illuminated

near side upper spring platform rough and noisy in operation

off side inner track-rod end has play

Fail 25 Mar 2013 15,104 miles

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both park brake levers do not return to stop

engina management lamp illuminated

near side upper spring platform rough and noisy in operation

off side inner track-rod end has play

Pass 31 Mar 2012 16,779 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r caliper pos electric fault

o/s/r slight bind

Pass 28 Sep 2010 76,225 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2010 76,225 miles

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 54,898 miles

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

Fail 28 Sep 2009 54,898 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2008 43,496 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 43,496 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 21 Sep 2007 30,581 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 29,201 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 23 May 2007 29,201 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Service brake indicates brake bind (3.7.D.2a)

Fail 16 Apr 2007 28,137 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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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FG04 VXK is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FG04 VXK, 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 FG04 VXK registered?

FG04 VXK is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 2 June 2004.

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