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GD04 HPJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2019
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,190 mi
Last recorded37,190 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD04 HPJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 1 Oct 2019 37,190 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH SIDES VERY THIN (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure SIZE 195/65/R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

SERVICE LIGHT ON

Pass 26 Sep 2018 32,687 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges plus tyre walls perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus tyre walls perished (5.2.3 (e))

reqs. tracking

Fail 24 Sep 2018 32,686 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre size 195/65R15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

24% inbalance on front wheels

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges plus tyre walls perished (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge plus tyre walls perished (5.2.3 (e))

hand brake only at 18% eff.

reqs. tracking

Pass 25 Sep 2017 28,127 miles

reqs. rear wiper blade

reqs. tail gate struts

reqs. clutch badly

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

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

Fail 25 Sep 2017 28,127 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour front and rear lights (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (8.2.3)

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

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

reqs. clutch badly

reqs. rear wiper blade

reqs. tail gate struts

Pass 21 Sep 2016 24,027 miles

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

front and rear brake disc lipped

Pass 8 Sep 2015 20,309 miles

rear brake pads wearing half- way

slight leak at rear exhaust box

Fail 8 Sep 2015 20,309 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Side repeater incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

rear brake pads wearing half- way

slight leak at rear exhaust box

Pass 2 Sep 2014 15,640 miles

Brake pedal travel

Headlamp lens's deteriorating

Nearside inner steering rack joints have play close to excessive

Rear brake discs pitted and worn

Wipers poor

Pass 9 Sep 2013 11,601 miles

play in nearside steering rack inner joint

Pass 13 Aug 2012 7,905 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 2,807 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Pass 3 Aug 2011 2,807 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in nearside front steering rack inner joint

Pass 7 Jun 2010 87,101 miles

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

nearside front steering rack track rod ball joint has slight play

Pass 26 May 2009 72,329 miles

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

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

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

slight play nearside inner rack joint

Fail 26 May 2009 72,329 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight play nearside inner rack joint

Pass 17 Jun 2008 65,682 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 65,682 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2007 54,798 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jul 2007 54,798 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front washer jets poorly adjusted

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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GD04 HPJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GD04 HPJ, 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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GD04 HPJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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