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WJ54 SXG

2004 Renault Grand Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2018
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

68,420 mi
Last recorded68,420 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2017
Typical for 2004 Renault Grand Scenic43,716 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ54 SXG
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2017 68,420 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 68,416 miles

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

Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 61,350 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

advise undertray fitted

Fail 26 Oct 2016 61,349 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

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

advise undertray fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2015 56,517 miles

slight play at n/s/f wheel

Pass 1 Nov 2014 48,579 miles

slight play in n/s/f rack arm

Fail 29 Oct 2014 48,569 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

slight play in n/s/f rack arm

Pass 30 Nov 2013 43,166 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 30 Nov 2013 43,166 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 28 Nov 2012 35,210 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 35,210 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s front tyre 3mm, n/s front tyre 2mm,o/s rear tyre 2mm

Pass 30 Nov 2011 23,885 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 3,053 miles
Fail 27 May 2010 3,053 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 22 May 2009 53,320 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 53,320 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Apr 2008 31,627 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2007 29,704 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2007 29,704 miles

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

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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WJ54 SXG is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 WJ54 SXG, 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 WJ54 SXG registered?

WJ54 SXG is a 2004 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 23 September 2004.

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