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YN04 GHV

2004 Scania Unknown

Blue Diesel 11000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2026
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

530,666 mi
Last recorded530,666 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Scania Unknown523,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 GHV
MakeScania
ModelUnknown
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine11,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2026 530,666 miles

Exhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Front Steering column universal joint has excessive wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Floor excessively deteriorated corner (6.2.4 (a) (i))

Rear Braking system leaking valve (1.1.3 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel brakes effort unknown ( major air leak ) (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

body panels damaged various -- extensive previous welding repairs carried out to bus frame

Pass 12 Mar 2025 530,666 miles

n/s window above entrance door broken ???

steering hevey

Fail 8 Mar 2025 530,666 miles

Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed bold in places (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

n/s window above entrance door broken ???

steering hevey

Pass 12 Mar 2024 530,666 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear starter motor has nut missing (2 extra nuts holding it on so not less than 50 percent)

Fail 28 Feb 2024 530,666 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting above front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting next to tank (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Upper Body component damaged and likely to cause injury floor not hanging over cross member (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting above front wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting next to tank (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows leaking airbag front (5.3.5 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Body component damaged and likely to cause injury floor not hanging over cross member (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated droplink (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre date code not visible on a tyre fitted to a rear axle of a bus (5.2.3 (n) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear starter motor has nut missing (2 extra nuts holding it on so not less than 50 percent)

Pass 22 Nov 2022 529,498 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 529,498 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced bulk head (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 516,611 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Electrical wiring inadequately secured rubbing on anti roll bar (4.11 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension bellows damaged but not to excess front bag (5.3.5 (b) (i))

How Reliable is the Scania Unknown?

Based on 5,189 MOT tests across 4,501 vehicles.

89.2%
Pass Rate
14,433
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,501
On UK Roads
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YN04 GHV is a 2004 Scania Unknown in Blue with a 11,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2004 Scania Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 523,054 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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

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What year was YN04 GHV registered?

YN04 GHV is a 2004 Scania Unknown, first registered on 19 April 2004.

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