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FH04 MJF

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2019
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

73,210 mi
Last recorded73,210 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH04 MJF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2018 73,210 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust mounting broken but secure

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Fail 24 Mar 2018 73,206 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded main (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust mounting broken but secure

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r brake binding slightly

n/s/r tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/r brake binding slightly

Pass 21 Mar 2017 65,875 miles

front discs worn

Fail 14 Mar 2017 65,861 miles

Ball joint has excessive play o/s (2.2.B.1f)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage o/s door mirror (6.1.C.1)

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

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear/middle (7.1.1)

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

Shock absorber casing damaged externally so the unit does not function o/s front bent? (2.7.2a)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) n/s rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) o/s rack end (2.2.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front discs worn

Pass 17 Mar 2016 57,403 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 51,721 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted at time of test

rear passenger seats not in use at time of test

Pass 19 Sep 2014 38,078 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2014 38,078 miles

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

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 28,612 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 28,612 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 20,379 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 20,379 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 15,147 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2011 15,147 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 10,552 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2009 4,637 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 48,038 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2008 48,038 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Oct 2007 43,375 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 53,335 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2007 43,279 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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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FH04 MJF is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FH04 MJF, 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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FH04 MJF is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 June 2004.

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