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GL53 LJX

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

47,719 mi
Last recorded47,719 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 LJX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2015 47,719 miles

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)

front suspension top mount bearings noisy

Fail 19 Jun 2015 47,719 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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)

front suspension top mount bearings noisy

Pass 17 Jun 2014 41,635 miles

1. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge. 2. Front brake pads wearing low. 3. Nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edge. 4. Slight wear in nearside of asteering rack.

Fail 16 Jun 2014 41,619 miles

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

1. Offside front tyre wearing low on inside edge. 2. Front brake pads wearing low. 3. Nearside front tyre wearing low on outside edge. 4. Slight wear in nearside of asteering rack.

Pass 28 Jun 2013 34,346 miles

1/ o/s front tyre at legal limits 2/ slight play in n/s steering rack

Fail 19 Jun 2013 34,163 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

1/ o/s front tyre at legal limits 2/ slight play in n/s steering rack

Pass 29 Jun 2012 20,753 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s rear brake slightly binding

Fail 29 Jun 2012 20,753 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

o/s rear brake slightly binding

Pass 30 Jun 2011 14,154 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 14,154 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 8 Mar 2010 25,783 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 36,395 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 25,237 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 15,137 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 4,800 miles

rear wiper split

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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GL53 LJX is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol 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 GL53 LJX, 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 GL53 LJX registered?

GL53 LJX is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 6 January 2004.

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