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MC53 JJZ

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2017
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

114,034 mi
Last recorded114,034 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC53 JJZ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 114,034 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 105,553 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 105,553 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Aug 2014 98,550 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 11 Aug 2014 98,550 miles

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

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 92,175 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2013 92,175 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Aug 2012 87,768 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 17 Aug 2012 87,768 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jul 2011 83,110 miles

Both front tyres worn outer edges

Pass 11 Aug 2010 78,288 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2010 78,288 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Aug 2009 121,932 miles

chip in windscreen does not exceed 10mm

front discs slightly pitted and lipped

n/s/r tyre tred at 1.6mm

o/s/r tyre tred at 2mm

slight buckle in o/s/r wheel

slight oil leak from back of engine

Fail 10 Aug 2009 121,886 miles

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

chip in windscreen does not exceed 10mm

front discs slightly pitted and lipped

n/s/r tyre tred at 1.6mm

o/s/r tyre tred at 2mm

slight buckle in o/s/r wheel

slight oil leak from back of engine

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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MC53 JJZ is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 MC53 JJZ, 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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MC53 JJZ is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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