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SC54 XCG

2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

86,389 mi
Last recorded86,389 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2013
Typical for 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI51,255 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC54 XCG
MakeRenault
ModelGrd Scenic Expression DCI
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc
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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2013 86,389 miles

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

Fail 30 Nov 2013 86,389 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Nov 2012 71,712 miles

n/s/r -o/s/r seat belts not checked child seats fitted

slight play in steering rack

Pass 5 Dec 2011 64,573 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 57,286 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

cut on n/s/f tyre sidewall, no cords. 205/55/16h

o/s/r tyre has nail inside also cracking.

very rear seats not fitted,

Fail 6 Dec 2010 57,286 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

cut on n/s/f tyre sidewall, no cords. 205/55/16h

o/s/r tyre has nail inside also cracking.

very rear seats not fitted,

Pass 7 Dec 2009 47,492 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 47,487 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 16 Jan 2009 43,057 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Offside Front Macpherson strut is slightly stiff in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 9 Jan 2008 34,158 miles

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

How Reliable is the Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI?

Based on 1,313 MOT tests across 136 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
8,938
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
136
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 60
position lamp(s) not working 60
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 58
Stop lamp not working 55
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SC54 XCG is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 51,255 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC54 XCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC54 XCG is a 2005 Renault Grd Scenic Expression DCI, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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