MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,009 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
front bumper bar cracked on offside
offside steering rack end has slight play
plasic covers fitted on outer sill on both sides not allowing full inspection
Battery insecure and flat (1.9.1)
Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative both (1.7.2)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high on dipped beam (1.8)
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
front bumper bar cracked on offside
offside steering rack end has slight play
plasic covers fitted on outer sill on both sides not allowing full inspection
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
lower engine mount worn
slight knock from n/s front
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
n/s/f fog light inop
Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
air bag switched off waring light on dash
two tyre sensor waring lights on o/s/f and n/s/r
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both front brake discs slight worn
both rear brake discs slight worn
front n/s rear view mirror slight loose
rear n/s seat fitted with child seat not allowing full adult belt inspection
n/s/f wheel sits slightly back compared to o/s/f
slight play steering rack n/s/f
tyre presure sensor fault
Nearside Front Steering arm deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
n/s/f wheel sits slightly back compared to o/s/f
slight play steering rack n/s/f
tyre presure sensor fault
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?
Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV04 XHK is a 2004 Renault Vel Satis in Grey with a 3,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.
Across all 2004 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,340 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 Vel Satis fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HV04 XHK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Renault Vel Satis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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HV04 XHK is a 2004 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 5 March 2004.
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