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SW54 BNV

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

99,938 mi
Last recorded99,938 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW54 BNV
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2017 99,938 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 23 Jan 2017 98,814 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Pass 9 Jan 2016 90,760 miles

minor play at both inner tie rod balljoints

offside front and rear tyres wearing at a faster rate on inner edges.

Pass 31 Dec 2014 82,033 miles

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear passenger doors cannot be opened from inside

centre exhaust rubber bracket broken

nearside rear tyre worn heavily on edges

Fail 30 Dec 2014 82,033 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear passenger doors cannot be opened from inside

centre exhaust rubber bracket broken

nearside rear tyre worn heavily on edges

Pass 11 Jan 2014 75,035 miles

Centre exhaust rubber broken

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front wiper blade starting to smear windscreen

Rear exhaust rubber perished

Pass 12 Jan 2013 68,013 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2013 67,866 miles

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2012 60,396 miles

Back box heat shield insecure

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Not all windscreen washer jets work

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

Fail 21 Jan 2012 60,396 miles

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

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

Back box heat shield insecure

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Not all windscreen washer jets work

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

Fail 22 Jan 2011 51,068 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 22 Jan 2011 51,068 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 15 Jan 2010 9,363 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 1,337 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jan 2009 1,321 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 33,229 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 31,683 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Scenic?

Based on 1,035,934 MOT tests across 73,321 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
7,618
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
73,321
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 39,444
position lamp(s) not working 37,193
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 29,945
Registration plate lamp not working 25,567
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,012
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SW54 BNV is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 43,716 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 Grand Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 39,444 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW54 BNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Grand Scenic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SW54 BNV registered?

SW54 BNV is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 23 October 2004.

Is SW54 BNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SW54 BNV shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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