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BF08 EKY

2008 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

129,546 mi
Last recorded129,546 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 EKY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2018 129,546 miles

Both front top shock absorber mounts noisey/notchey

Dampness around both rear brake calipers

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both - close to limit ()

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2017 117,447 miles

Advanced movement in both steering arms articulation joints

Dampness around both rear brake calipers

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT - REPLACEMENT REQUIRED (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low - (view restricted) require attention (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear beam axle bushes deteriorated

Fail 23 Dec 2017 117,447 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)

Advanced movement in both steering arms articulation joints

Dampness around both rear brake calipers

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT - REPLACEMENT REQUIRED (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit void of tread inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear low - (view restricted) require attention (3.5.1g)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

rear beam axle bushes deteriorated

Pass 5 Dec 2016 97,810 miles

front wipers smearing

n/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/f top mount knocking on lock to lock check

outer side wall damage to n/s/f tyre

play in both inner steering arms

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 5 Dec 2016 97,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn down (4.1.D.1b)

front wipers smearing

n/s/f tyre close to limit

o/s/f top mount knocking on lock to lock check

outer side wall damage to n/s/f tyre

play in both inner steering arms

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 10 Dec 2015 83,594 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

ns front tyre worn low and worn on outer edge

Fail 10 Dec 2015 85,594 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

ns front tyre worn low and worn on outer edge

Pass 8 Dec 2014 70,088 miles

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

Pass 27 Dec 2013 56,612 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Dec 2012 45,446 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 30 Dec 2011 34,505 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2011 34,505 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2011 23,217 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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

n/s/f tyre outer side wall cut

Pass 4 Jan 2011 23,217 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)

n/s/f tyre outer side wall cut

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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BF08 EKY is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,591 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF08 EKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF08 EKY registered?

BF08 EKY is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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