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MT53 VMU

2004 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

133,801 mi
Last recorded133,801 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT53 VMU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2018 133,801 miles

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

both rear tyres outer walls perished

Pass 30 Jan 2017 132,059 miles

Nearside Inner rack arm play

Fail 30 Jan 2017 132,059 miles

Nearside Inner rack arm play

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 Feb 2016 130,762 miles

clocks have been changed due to fault mile difference

Pass 23 Feb 2015 42,938 miles

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

service light on

Fail 23 Feb 2015 42,938 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

service light on

Fail 17 Feb 2014 40,418 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

clutch and brake pedel rubber worn

Pass 17 Feb 2014 40,418 miles

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

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

clutch and brake pedel rubber worn

Pass 19 Feb 2013 37,562 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2013 37,562 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 30,752 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2011 28,051 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2011 28,051 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 29 Dec 2009 23,996 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 17 Dec 2008 18,903 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 13,317 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 7,738 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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MT53 VMU is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 MT53 VMU, 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 MT53 VMU registered?

MT53 VMU is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 3 January 2004.

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The MOT history for MT53 VMU shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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