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FL54 TZU

2004 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2018
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

70,703 mi
Last recorded70,703 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL54 TZU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2017 70,703 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across the rear axle (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Nov 2015 57,190 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2015 57,189 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2014 49,073 miles

engine warning lamp on

Fail 10 Nov 2014 49,073 miles

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

Rear Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7) DANGEROUS

2 rear parking brake cables binding very slightly

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)

engine warning lamp on

Pass 18 Nov 2013 42,755 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2013 42,642 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Nov 2012 35,481 miles

offside front tyre edge worn off

offside rear parking brake binding on slightly

Fail 14 Nov 2012 35,474 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

offside front tyre edge worn off

offside rear parking brake binding on slightly

Pass 19 Nov 2011 27,943 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2011 27,943 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Oct 2011 27,377 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 27,310 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 22 Oct 2010 18,170 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 18,170 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 8,790 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 8,790 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 41,615 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 34,597 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 5 Oct 2007 34,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres worn on edges

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

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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FL54 TZU is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

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 FL54 TZU, 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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What year was FL54 TZU registered?

FL54 TZU is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 31 October 2004.

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