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BG08 FWS

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

138,280 mi
Last recorded138,280 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 FWS
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2017 138,280 miles

nsf tyre punctured on the outer edge

rattling noise from engine

vehicle indicating that servicing is over due

Fail 20 Apr 2017 138,280 miles

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

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

nsf tyre punctured on the outer edge

rattling noise from engine

vehicle indicating that servicing is over due

Pass 16 Apr 2016 112,791 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 89,305 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2015 88,174 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

front brake discs heavily corroded on the inner braking surfaces

Pass 25 Mar 2014 70,625 miles

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

both rear tyres low on tread and starting to perish

Pass 26 Mar 2013 56,659 miles

slight play in both steering arms(inner ball joints)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 52,381 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 50,666 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 2 Mar 2012 50,666 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 17 Mar 2011 40,491 miles

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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BG08 FWS is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BG08 FWS, 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 BG08 FWS registered?

BG08 FWS is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 April 2008.

Is BG08 FWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 FWS shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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