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GN04 DWE

2004 Renault Scenic

Yellow Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

49,492 mi
Last recorded49,492 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 DWE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourYellow
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2019 49,492 miles

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

brake pipes corroded

nsf lower suspension arm lower ball joint slight play

osf tyre wearing inner

rear wiper split

service light on

slight play nsf tie rod

Fail 16 Jan 2019 43,535 miles

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill split (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both rear shock absorber casings corroded

brake pipes corroded

nsf lower suspension arm lower ball joint slight play

osf tyre wearing inner

rear wiper split

service light on

slight play nsf tie rod

Pass 25 Jan 2018 38,563 miles

Body or chassis is damaged, not seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point split

nsf lower suspension arm rear bush partial seperation

rear brake discs inner surface corroded

Fail 24 Jan 2018 38,563 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings jacking point split (6.1.B.2)

nsf lower suspension arm rear bush partial seperation

rear brake discs inner surface corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2017 88,051 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc and pads (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Jan 2016 85,325 miles

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front slight play in steering rack inner joint

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

wipers slightly deteriorated

Fail 12 Jan 2016 85,325 miles

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front slight play in steering rack inner joint

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

wipers slightly deteriorated

Fail 15 Jan 2015 81,493 miles

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)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Jan 2015 81,493 miles

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)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2014 74,305 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

coolant on minimum mark

front number plate cracked

rear discs slightly pitted

rear shock absorbers corroded

rear springs starting to corrode

Fail 16 Jan 2014 74,305 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

coolant on minimum mark

front brake discs pitted on inside surface

front number plate cracked

rear discs slightly pitted

rear shock absorbers corroded

rear springs starting to corrode

Pass 26 Feb 2013 68,548 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 27 Jan 2012 60,973 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 60,973 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 55,005 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2011 55,005 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2010 46,538 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 46,538 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 23 Feb 2009 40,322 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 33,784 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2008 33,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Feb 2007 27,312 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2007 27,312 miles

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

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

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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GN04 DWE is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Yellow with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 GN04 DWE, 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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GN04 DWE is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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