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AB08 XHU

2008 Renault Grand Scenic

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,207 mi
Last recorded85,207 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Scenic70,174 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 XHU
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Scenic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2019 85,207 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 25 Feb 2019 85,207 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 7 Mar 2018 73,824 miles

Nearside Front Tire, Sidewall damage and cuts

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Fail 5 Mar 2018 73,789 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tire, Sidewall damage and cuts

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 64,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

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

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 56,275 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 50,735 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 50,733 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 44,113 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 37,300 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 26,309 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 25,338 miles

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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AB08 XHU is a 2008 Renault Grand Scenic in Grey with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 70,174 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AB08 XHU, 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 18 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 AB08 XHU registered?

AB08 XHU is a 2008 Renault Grand Scenic, first registered on 27 June 2008.

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The MOT history for AB08 XHU shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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