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BF08 RHE

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,469 mi
Last recorded97,469 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF08 RHE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2023 97,469 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 97,394 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 88,222 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 10 Nov 2022 88,117 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 77,896 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) just within limits ()

Nearside Front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight play

Offside Front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight play

Fail 9 Nov 2021 77,866 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) just within limits ()

Nearside Front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight play

Offside Front macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight play

Pass 6 Nov 2020 68,968 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 59,930 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 59,857 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Body component damaged and likely to cause injury wing, incomplete repair leaving sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust loose (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 8 Nov 2018 48,398 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 45,926 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2017 43,203 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 40,680 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 36,211 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 31,183 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jan 2013 24,963 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)

neaside/offside rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 27 Jan 2012 17,814 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 10,854 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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 RHE is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RHE, 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 RHE registered?

BF08 RHE is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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