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GF54 VXU

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

39,714 mi
Last recorded39,714 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF54 VXU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2019 39,714 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2019 39,714 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 36,182 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2018 36,182 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 32,530 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

Fail 18 Oct 2017 32,530 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2016 28,812 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

crack in windscreen outside of swept area

offside rear tyre wearing low on outside edge

Fail 13 Oct 2016 28,810 miles

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

crack in windscreen outside of swept area

nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edge

play in offside steering rack arm joint

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2015 23,136 miles

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

Slight binding o/s/r brake

Slight play in o/s inner steering rack joint

Pass 1 Oct 2014 14,770 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 1 Oct 2014 14,770 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Oct 2013 8,762 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 8,762 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 963 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 960 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 60,137 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 10 Oct 2011 60,137 miles

Nearside Ball joint socket spring weak (2.2.B.1e)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 11 Oct 2010 50,210 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 40,712 miles

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)

Pass 23 Oct 2008 31,440 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2007 25,840 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 22 Oct 2007 25,837 miles

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

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

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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GF54 VXU is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 GF54 VXU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF54 VXU registered?

GF54 VXU is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 29 October 2004.

Is GF54 VXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF54 VXU shows 22 tests with a 59.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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