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MF04 RTZ

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,250 mi
Last recorded68,250 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF04 RTZ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2019 68,250 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2019 68,225 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 58,967 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

n/s front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Fail 3 Jan 2018 58,965 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

n/s front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 13 Jan 2017 48,797 miles

o/s headlight has just got a beam pattern

play in o/s steering rack tie arm

Fail 12 Jan 2017 48,771 miles

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

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

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

o/s headlight has just got a beam pattern

play in o/s steering rack tie arm

Pass 13 Jan 2016 40,765 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2016 40,765 miles

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

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

n/s front tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Pass 13 Jan 2015 32,847 miles

play in o/s steering rack tie arm

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer shoulder

Fail 12 Jan 2015 32,842 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s rear tyre wearing on outer shoulder

play in o/s steering rack tie arm

Pass 14 Jan 2014 25,552 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2012 16,492 miles

o/s/f inner rack ball joint has slight play

Fail 20 Dec 2012 16,492 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

o/s/f inner rack ball joint has slight play

Pass 10 Sep 2012 15,328 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

offside front tyre has a slight damage on outer wall

Pass 8 Oct 2011 51,300 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 30,606 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 19,693 miles

nearside front and nearside rear tyre side walls lightly cracked.

Pass 23 Sep 2008 6,840 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2007 4,439 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2007 4,138 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2007 4,135 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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MF04 RTZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 MF04 RTZ, 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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MF04 RTZ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 23 March 2004.

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