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HS53 LHO

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

135,005 mi
Last recorded135,005 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHS53 LHO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 135,005 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Jun 2020 135,005 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake excessively fluctuating both rear brake discs in very poor condition. (1.2.1 (e))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear inner and outer faces of brake discs heavily corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both front. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread depth on 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 127,074 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and corroding/worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs pitted/corroded/worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear. (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 127,072 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded inner wing metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs pitted and corroding/worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs pitted/corroded/worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin both front brake pads wearing thin. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material inner wing metal brake pipe corroding. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both rear. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 117,040 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front head lamps. (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 106,777 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front nearside (nearside of the two) wiper linkage bearing worn

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing metal pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Jun 2017 106,777 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear coil spring broken nearside and offside (2.4.C.1a)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front nearside (nearside of the two) wiper linkage bearing worn

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded inner wing metal pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 96,918 miles

both front wipers lightly smearing screen.

Fail 21 Jun 2016 96,917 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 85,602 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

n/s front strut top mounting slightly rough in operation.

slight play in wiper linkage.

Fail 30 Jun 2015 85,602 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edge.

n/s front strut top mounting slightly rough in operation.

Pass 10 Jul 2014 76,503 miles

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

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

slight play in n/s font steering rack arm.

Pass 12 Feb 2013 74,902 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Feb 2013 74,900 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 63,698 miles

Both Front & LH Rear tyres 3mm- at centres.

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 58,355 miles

LH & RH rear seat belts not inspected due to child seats,

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 50,047 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2010 50,047 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 23 Jan 2010 49,916 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

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

Slight play in N/S steering rack end

Pass 24 Jan 2009 41,630 miles

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

Front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 14 Jan 2008 31,706 miles

unable to test n/s/r seat belt as a child seat is fitted

unable to test o/s/r seat belt due to a child seat fitted

Pass 24 Jan 2007 20,589 miles

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)

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 LHO is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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

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