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HT53 UBC

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

112,240 mi
Last recorded112,240 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT53 UBC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2020 112,240 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2020 112,150 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 108,781 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Nov 2019 108,781 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 104,741 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2018 104,740 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 101,640 miles

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

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 17 Nov 2016 96,964 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 96,964 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 93,179 miles

Offside play in inner steering rack joint

Pass 28 Nov 2014 88,179 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2014 88,179 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Dec 2013 81,831 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2013 81,753 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

child seat fitted to passenger rear.

nearside front steering rack arm has slight play.

no water in expansion bottle.

Pass 7 Nov 2012 77,384 miles

Rear exhaust blowing slightly.

Slight wheel bind offside rear.

Unable to do full check of nearside rear seatbelt due to babyseat.

Fail 7 Nov 2012 77,384 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear exhaust blowing slightly.

Slight wheel bind offside rear.

Unable to do full check of nearside rear seatbelt due to babyseat.

Pass 8 Oct 2011 71,026 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2011 71,026 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2010 64,758 miles

slight play in steering rack at n/side

Fail 11 Oct 2010 64,758 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

o/side rear disc worn and rusty

slight play in steering rack at n/side

Pass 18 Feb 2010 60,417 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 52,001 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 41,039 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 29,835 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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HT53 UBC is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 HT53 UBC, 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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HT53 UBC is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 January 2004.

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