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HS53 LFJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

57,038 mi
Last recorded57,038 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS53 LFJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2019 57,038 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Oct 2019 57,038 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both (5.3.2 (b))

engine oil low

Pass 4 Oct 2018 48,963 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 40,685 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 40,680 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2016 30,923 miles

Nearside Rear nsr tyre has a nail perished cracked wearing low

Offside Front osf tyre perished cracked

Offside Rear osr tyre has a nail perished cracked wearing low

both inner rack has a slight play

Pass 22 Oct 2015 21,510 miles

Slight play o/s/f and n/s/f inner track rods

Pass 9 Feb 2015 19,232 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)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jan 2014 14,999 miles

both front tyres badly perished

both rear tyres perished

slight play in both steering rack knuckles

Fail 16 Jan 2014 14,999 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front tyres badly perished

both rear tyres perished

slight play in both steering rack knuckles

Pass 24 Jan 2013 10,336 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2012 5,572 miles

brake pedal has a lot of travel

Pass 19 Jan 2011 788 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 37,642 miles

very slight play in nearside steering inner knuckle

Pass 19 Jan 2009 33,134 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2008 29,153 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2007 23,942 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 LFJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 LFJ, 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 LFJ registered?

HS53 LFJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 January 2004.

Is HS53 LFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for HS53 LFJ shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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