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MK04 HLG

2004 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2016
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

169,413 mi
Last recorded169,413 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2015
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK04 HLG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2015 169,413 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 27 Oct 2015 163,804 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop loose tie rod locking nut (2.2.D.2c)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Main beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 19 Sep 2015 163,740 miles

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

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

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour Excessive white smoke (7.4.B.4) DANGEROUS

Test aborted

Fail 12 Aug 2014 93,226 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 93,226 miles

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

Pass 22 Nov 2013 89,569 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2013 89,569 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 80,352 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2012 80,350 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2011 74,238 miles

Slight bind on off side rear brake (wheels hanging)

Slight play in near side stearing arm

Fail 1 Nov 2011 74,237 miles

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

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

Slight bind on off side rear brake (wheels hanging)

Slight play in near side stearing arm

Pass 17 Dec 2009 70,105 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 57,946 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 12 Dec 2007 35,510 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2006 15,515 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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MK04 HLG is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 MK04 HLG, 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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MK04 HLG is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 March 2004.

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