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GJ54 BXU

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

61,599 mi
Last recorded61,599 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ54 BXU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2016 61,599 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2016 61,589 miles

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

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

engine light on indicating fault

Pass 3 Apr 2015 52,002 miles

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

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

advise font wipers worn weak

Pass 25 Mar 2014 45,236 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 45,229 miles

Steering column will not lock in a fixed position (adjustable type) (2.1.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Mar 2013 42,353 miles

trailer socket fog light defective

vehicle pulls to the right

Pass 26 Mar 2012 39,268 miles

ADVISE WIPER ADJUSTMENT

LEAKING INJECTOR

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN LOW

Fail 26 Mar 2012 39,267 miles

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

ADVISE WIPER ADJUSTMENT

LEAKING INJECTOR

N/S/F TYRE IS WORN LOW

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 35,184 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 35,184 miles

Nearside Front drive shaft coupling is insecure (2.5.C.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2010 33,626 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 30,689 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 30,689 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2008 23,942 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Aug 2007 19,327 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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GJ54 BXU is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GJ54 BXU, 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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GJ54 BXU is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2004.

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