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KF04 CJF

2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2015
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

74,706 mi
Last recorded74,706 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI51,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF04 CJF
MakeRenault
ModelGrd Scenic Expression DCI
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2014 74,706 miles

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

Fail 13 Nov 2014 74,703 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Nov 2013 73,594 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls, cuts in tread area

o/s/r handbrake casing damaged

rearmost seats removed at time of test

n/s/f suspension top mount rougth and noisy when rotated, worn close to excessive

Fail 8 Nov 2013 73,553 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres perished on sidewalls, cuts in tread area

brake fluid around n/s/f subframe / suspension area, no leaks found at time of test

o/s/r handbrake casing damaged

rearmost seats removed at time of test

n/s/f suspension top mount rougth and noisy when rotated, worn close to excessive

Pass 10 Nov 2012 68,536 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre worn on edges and perrished

nearside front suspension top mount worn close to excessive

Fail 8 Nov 2012 68,511 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside front tyre worn on edges and perrished

altonator belt adjuster excessivly worn

nearside front suspension top mount worn close to excessive

Pass 11 Nov 2011 62,112 miles

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

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

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

exhaust heat shields loose

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Nov 2010 55,627 miles

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

play in nearside steering arm close to excessive

Fail 9 Nov 2010 55,627 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

play in nearside steering arm close to excessive

Pass 3 Nov 2009 49,767 miles

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

slight play in nearside front track rod inner ball joint

Pass 15 Nov 2008 42,326 miles

Nail in nearside 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)

Fail 22 Nov 2007 33,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

second row of rear seats not fitted

slight play in steering rack

Pass 22 Nov 2007 33,318 miles

second row of rear seats not fitted

slight play in steering rack

How Reliable is the Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI?

Based on 1,313 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
8,938
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
position lamp(s) not working 60
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 58
Stop lamp not working 55
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KF04 CJF is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 51,255 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 Grd Scenic Expression DCI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KF04 CJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KF04 CJF is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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