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FN54 VWL

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

238,489 mi
Last recorded238,489 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN54 VWL
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2016 238,489 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 153,788 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 125,291 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 125,291 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)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 111,954 miles

Gaiter adrift OSF strut

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Sep 2013 111,954 miles

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

Gaiter adrift OSF strut

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 103,743 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 95,615 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

rear o/s brake binding

rear seatbelts not tested

rear seats not in place

slight play in steering rack

Fail 16 Sep 2011 95,615 miles

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both front tyres wearing on outer edges

rear o/s brake binding

rear seatbelts not tested

rear seats not in place

slight play in steering rack

Pass 13 Sep 2010 87,992 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 80,926 miles

Not able to check rear seat belts seat not up or fitted

Rear brake discs corroroed

Fail 22 Sep 2009 80,926 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Not able to check rear seat belts seat not up or fitted

Rear brake discs corroroed

Pass 23 Sep 2008 72,053 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 62,412 miles

rear heat sheild broken

slight play in n/s rack

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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FN54 VWL is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FN54 VWL, 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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FN54 VWL is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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