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FY53 HTC

2004 Renault Scenic

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2019
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

135,661 mi
Last recorded135,661 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY53 HTC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2018 135,661 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2018 135,661 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2017 129,147 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2017 129,146 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2016 117,013 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2015 46,682 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2014 39,213 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Feb 2014 39,213 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Feb 2013 35,094 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Mar 2012 30,357 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 30,343 miles

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

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

n/s/f wiper poor

Pass 8 Jul 2011 27,687 miles

both front tyres bald on edges o/s almost through to cords

Pass 28 Jul 2010 23,655 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 19,635 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 14,617 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 9,986 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 9,974 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 9,608 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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FY53 HTC is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FY53 HTC, 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 FY53 HTC registered?

FY53 HTC is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 February 2004.

Is FY53 HTC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY53 HTC shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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