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NX53 VTV

2004 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Nov 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

69,953 mi
Last recorded69,953 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Scenic40,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX53 VTV
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2018 69,953 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2018 69,953 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam both sides (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2017 60,375 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

Fail 20 Nov 2017 60,375 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both sides (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 42,361 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 22 Oct 2016 42,327 miles

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

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded Front / rear (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing Both (2.7.2a)

Rear coil spring corroded Both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2015 69,363 miles

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 18 Nov 2015 69,350 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Nov 2014 63,450 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 63,450 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 49,342 miles

rear brakes would benefit from some attention. There is slight brake binding on both roadwheels. The offside is more as the handbrake cable is not fully releasing

Pass 8 Jan 2013 41,949 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are starting to split and worn

evidemce of slight brake binding on the offside rear roadwheel

minor stonechip damage to the windowscreen. The wiper blades would also benefit from replacement

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 11 Jan 2012 40,084 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 11 Jan 2012 40,084 miles

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 12 Jan 2011 38,151 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

rear Brake disc(s) wearing thin and corroded on inner face

Pass 13 Jan 2010 34,704 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jan 2009 29,713 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

very slight bind on rear brakes

Fail 12 Jan 2009 29,712 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

under body splash guard has some securing bolts missing leaving the back part loose

Pass 4 Jan 2008 24,070 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 3 Jan 2008 24,066 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2007 21,673 miles

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

advise nearside rear tyre worn to legal limit now.

advise not all testable items clearly visible due to various heat shields & anti-splash guards fitted to this vehicle.

advise offside & nearside front tyres worn on inner & outer edges.

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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NX53 VTV is a 2004 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 NX53 VTV, 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 NX53 VTV registered?

NX53 VTV is a 2004 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 January 2004.

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