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HJ04 RJV

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

123,004 mi
Last recorded123,004 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ04 RJV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2025 123,004 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 23 Aug 2024 54,922 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 49,031 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 48,702 miles

All tyres over 10 yrs old (2010) and slightly perished 205/55x16

Pass 19 Aug 2021 47,919 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 47,474 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 45,993 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 44,472 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 44,472 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2017 42,799 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 40,725 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 37,996 miles

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 8 Apr 2015 37,996 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Upper Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 9 Apr 2014 35,237 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 32,617 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 29,663 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 26,945 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 24,108 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 21,158 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2008 17,782 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 13,774 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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HJ04 RJV is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ04 RJV, 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 HJ04 RJV registered?

HJ04 RJV is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 21 April 2004.

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