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H18 WDJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,023 mi
Last recorded76,023 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2021
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH18 WDJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2021 76,023 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 76,023 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect x 2 (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 74,772 miles

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Nov 2020 74,772 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust system insecure rigid to body with cable ties (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect x 2 (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low main beam (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 9 May 2019 72,629 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 72,629 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both headlamps (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 May 2018 70,791 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

eml light on

Pass 8 May 2017 83,536 miles
Fail 5 May 2017 83,536 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour 2 (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low main beam (1.8) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2016 80,858 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from jointing area (7.1.2)

Fail 6 May 2016 80,810 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 80,801 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded across axle beam at nearside (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber insecure pinch bolt insecure and/or excessive movement in attatchment (2.7.2b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 May 2015 79,822 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 74,808 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 74,806 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2013
Pass 24 May 2012 60,531 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front lower body as slight damage

Fail 21 May 2012 60,484 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front lower body as slight damage

Pass 20 May 2011 49,104 miles

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Fail 19 May 2011 49,103 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 15 May 2010 39,761 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2010 39,761 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 32,297 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 May 2008 27,853 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 22,392 miles

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

front bumper damaged on nearside

nearside and offside rear brakes slightly binding

nearside front door handle sticking and damaged

nearside front fog light insecure

rear brake pads getting low

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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H18 WDJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 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 H18 WDJ, 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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H18 WDJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 January 2004.

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