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HS53 BBZ

2004 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2018
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

43,678 mi
Last recorded43,678 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS53 BBZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2017 43,678 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

E/M light on

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both front and inner arms (2.2.B.1f)

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Sep 2016 32,203 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

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

engine man light on

Fail 19 Aug 2016 31,730 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

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

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

engine man light on

Pass 3 Sep 2015 21,378 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Front discs in poor condition/pads getting low

Front number number plate damaged but still readable

Headlamps faded

Play in steering rack

Rear brake pads getting low

Fail 1 Sep 2015 21,378 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Engine management light illuminated

Front discs in poor condition/pads getting low

Front number number plate damaged but still readable

Headlamps faded

Play in steering rack

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 24 Jul 2014 13,143 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2013 6,192 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Nov 2012 870 miles

slight play in front wheels from rack

Fail 10 Aug 2012 76,835 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

slight play in front wheels from rack

Pass 10 Aug 2012 76,835 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

slight play in front wheels from rack

Pass 16 Nov 2011 72,488 miles

SLIGHT WEAR IN O/S RACK

Pass 10 Aug 2011 70,941 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2011 70,938 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)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 62,945 miles

SLIGHT WEAR O/S/RACK

Pass 25 Aug 2009 54,311 miles

Airbag light on

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

N/S/R wheel slightly damaged

Play felt through both steering arms

Fail 25 Aug 2009 54,311 miles

Airbag light on

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

N/S/R wheel slightly damaged

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Play felt through both steering arms

Pass 29 Aug 2008 44,049 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2007 34,955 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 30,734 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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HS53 BBZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 HS53 BBZ, 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 HS53 BBZ registered?

HS53 BBZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 January 2004.

Is HS53 BBZ safe to buy?

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