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FN04 YCM

2004 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests22 (12 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

75,502 mi
Last recorded75,502 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN04 YCM
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 10 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 75,502 miles

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front. (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Outer osr tyre worn on outer

Fail 6 Sep 2017 75,502 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no image (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect no image. (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak ()

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at front. (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Outer osr tyre worn on outer

Pass 1 Aug 2016 53,270 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 1 Aug 2016 53,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 9 Mar 2015 27,823 miles

n/s front balljoint has slight play and rubber boot deteriorateing

o/s top struct bush clicking noise when hanging down

Fail 9 Mar 2015 27,823 miles

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

n/s front balljoint has slight play and rubber boot deteriorateing

o/s rear tyre wearing thin

o/s top struct bush clicking noise when hanging down

Pass 21 Mar 2014 17,828 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Fail 19 Mar 2014 17,825 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 12 Mar 2013 7,670 miles

Offside rear Brake binding slightly.

Offside wiper smearing slightly.

Pass 22 Mar 2012 4,676 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside and offside front steering arms have slight play

Fail 22 Mar 2012 4,676 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

nearside and offside front steering arms have slight play

Pass 23 Feb 2012 40,031 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Feb 2012 40,031 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 2 miles

play in inner steering rack joints

Fail 7 Mar 2011

Indicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

front discs worn

no display on dash panel

play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 17 Mar 2010 58,832 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2010 58,832 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2009 51,377 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 51,377 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 43,492 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2008 43,413 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2007 33,962 miles

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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FN04 YCM is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

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 FN04 YCM, 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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FN04 YCM is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 March 2004.

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