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GL54 SZY

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,652 mi
Last recorded106,652 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL54 SZY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 106,652 miles

exhaust blowing

offside handbrake poor

Fail 5 Mar 2019 106,652 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

exhaust blowing

offside handbrake poor

Fail 13 Mar 2018 100,969 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight steering play

Pass 11 Apr 2017 97,430 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

wipers poor

Fail 7 Apr 2017 97,430 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

wipers poor

Pass 15 Mar 2016 92,932 miles

both rear tyres wearing

Fail 8 Mar 2016 92,930 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

both rear tyres wearing

Pass 10 Mar 2015 88,209 miles

play in rack

Fail 10 Mar 2015 88,208 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

offside rear calliper/cable seizing up slightly

play in rack

Pass 3 Apr 2014 79,204 miles

rear brakes binding

slight play in steering

Fail 2 Apr 2014 79,204 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear brakes binding

slight play in steering

Pass 28 Mar 2013 70,977 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2013 70,976 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 61,216 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 51,897 miles

noisey pulley wheel on the offside of engine bay

Pass 31 Mar 2010 43,686 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 43,686 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 35,740 miles

front discs and pads

Pass 1 Apr 2008 27,228 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 19,922 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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GL54 SZY is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel 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 GL54 SZY, 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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GL54 SZY is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 23 December 2004.

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