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MW53 ONJ

2004 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,513 mi
Last recorded23,513 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW53 ONJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2017 23,513 miles

Battery not secure, but not going to fall.

Under-tray fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2016 10,001 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 9,926 miles

Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Jan 2016 9,043 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened to the nearside and the offside (2.4.G.1)

Fail 22 Jan 2016 9,033 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear brake has a slight bind

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened to the nearside and the offside (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 4,825 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 12,942 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 80,397 miles

offside front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 2 Feb 2012 75,830 miles

offside front tyre is worn down on edge

Fail 27 Jan 2012 75,830 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

offside front tyre is worn down on edge

Pass 25 Jan 2011 70,101 miles

slight play in steering rack

Fail 25 Jan 2011 70,101 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

slight play in steering rack

Pass 27 Jan 2010 60,770 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2009 49,726 miles

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

Vibration felt through steering

Fail 30 Jan 2009 49,762 miles

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

Offside Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Vibration felt through steering

Pass 29 Jan 2008 39,905 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 30,923 miles

dust cover missing from nearside centre outer sill.

nearside rear light cluster cracked.

offside door mirror glass broken but not seriously affecting veiw to rear.

slight play in nearside and offside steering rack joints(inside steering rack gaitors.)

Fail 3 Jan 2007 30,920 miles

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

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

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

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

dust cover missing from nearside centre outer sill.

nearside rear light cluster cracked.

offside door mirror glass cracked but not seriously destorting image to rear.

slight play in nearside and offside steering rack joints(inside steering rack gaitors.)

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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MW53 ONJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 MW53 ONJ, 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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MW53 ONJ is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 3 February 2004.

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