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LW04 GJU

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

51,804 mi
Last recorded51,804 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW04 GJU
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 51,804 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2017 51,370 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2016 40,842 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Mar 2016 40,842 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 28,546 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 28,546 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2014 17,224 miles

no battery clamp but secured by plastic cover

windscreen scratched but doesn't affect drivers view

Fail 28 Feb 2014 17,224 miles

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

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

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

no battery clamp but secured by plastic cover

rear exhaust mount broken but still supported by safety strap !!

windscreen scratched but doesn't affect drivers view

Pass 28 Mar 2013 10,326 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2013 10,323 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 4,634 miles

O/S/F JACKING POINT (OUTER SILL) DAMAGED

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

Fail 25 Feb 2012 4,634 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

O/S/F JACKING POINT (OUTER SILL) DAMAGED

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

Pass 4 Mar 2011 95,099 miles

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

slight play in the steering rack

Fail 4 Feb 2011 93,620 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Front Steering column shaft has excessive end float (2.1.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)

front brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Feb 2010 85,623 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 79,648 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2009 79,648 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2008 65,529 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2007 49,066 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Scenic?

Based on 1,035,934 MOT tests across 73,321 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,618
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
73,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,444
position lamp(s) not working 37,193
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,945
Registration plate lamp not working 25,567
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,012
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LW04 GJU is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 43,716 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 Grand Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LW04 GJU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LW04 GJU is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 20 July 2004.

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