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FD04 VLJ

2004 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI

Green Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

6,523 mi
Last recorded6,523 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 2004 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI49,704 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD04 VLJ
MakeRenault
ModelGrnd Scenic Dynamique DCI
Year2004
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2013 6,523 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 4,934 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2012 4,924 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2012 4,365 miles

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

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

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

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

near side front inner pad not in full contact with disc face pads 70% worn

near side rear pad 75% worn poss mbeen sticking off side only 50% worn

near side rear tyre on wear limits

offside front tyre on wear limit

Pass 23 Mar 2011 78,084 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2010 69,745 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 60,771 miles

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

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 May 2009 60,771 miles

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 May 2008 52,104 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2007 44,041 miles

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

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI?

Based on 5,349 MOT tests across 514 vehicles.

66.6%
Pass Rate
8,894
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
514
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 380
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 261
position lamp(s) not working 225
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 204
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 204
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FD04 VLJ is a 2004 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI in Green with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2004 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 49,704 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 380 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD04 VLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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FD04 VLJ is a 2004 Renault Grnd Scenic Dynamique DCI, first registered on 21 May 2004.

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