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GK53 FKX

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,433 mi
Last recorded89,433 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK53 FKX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2015 89,433 miles

both front foglamps not working

both rear shock absorbers and nearside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

front brake discs starting to wear

nearside outer sill panel slight damage

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on edges

rear axle mountings starting to crack/ perish

rear brake discs starting to rust/ wear

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

slight play in nearside of steering rack

Fail 18 Mar 2015 89,433 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front foglamps not working

both rear shock absorbers and nearside front suspension coil spring starting to rust

front brake discs starting to wear

nearside outer sill panel slight damage

nearside rear tyre starting to wear on edges

rear axle mountings starting to crack/ perish

rear brake discs starting to rust/ wear

rear screen wiper blade rubber split/ worn

slight play in nearside of steering rack

Pass 18 Mar 2014 81,562 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all four brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

the nearside rear tyre has 4 nails in the tread

Fail 7 Mar 2014 81,562 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Indicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

all four brake discs are worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

the nearside rear tyre has 4 nails in the tread

Pass 11 Mar 2013 75,190 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2013 75,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Mar 2012 68,949 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 68,949 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 62,442 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 55,828 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2009 47,886 miles

Nearside front tyre just above tread depth limit of 1.6mm

Fail 27 Feb 2009 47,886 miles

Nearside front tyre just above tread depth limit of 1.6mm

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 1 Mar 2008 39,224 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 15,860 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2006 13,561 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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GK53 FKX is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc 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 GK53 FKX, 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 GK53 FKX registered?

GK53 FKX is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 January 2004.

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