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LJ54 TSX

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

70,806 mi
Last recorded70,806 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 TSX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 70,806 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside front flexi hose bracket not connected.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 29 Sep 2025 70,806 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside front flexi hose bracket not connected.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 62,200 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front brake hose securing bracket detached and rubbing on drive shaft

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 10 Sep 2024 62,058 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced milky (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced milky and condensation inside (4.1.4 (b))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front brake hose securing bracket detached and rubbing on drive shaft

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Sep 2023 53,795 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play Drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 45,959 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 18 Jul 2022 45,944 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Jul 2021 41,354 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 40,824 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 39,812 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 38,603 miles

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 37,245 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 36,116 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 34,792 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 56,923 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 31,905 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 30,802 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 28,883 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2010 27,312 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2010 27,312 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 25,417 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 23,060 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2007 20,990 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

Pass 7 Nov 2007 20,990 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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LJ54 TSX is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 LJ54 TSX, 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 LJ54 TSX registered?

LJ54 TSX is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 November 2004.

Is LJ54 TSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ54 TSX shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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