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BG08 PXW

2008 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,862 mi
Last recorded81,862 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 PXW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2020 81,862 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2020 81,759 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2019 76,180 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 73,015 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 73,014 miles

Nearside Steering system excessively rough strut top bearing broken (2.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 68,824 miles

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded inner braking surface (3.5.1i)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 68,823 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake binding slightly

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded inner braking surface (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 66,080 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 60,599 miles

wear o/s rack end

Fail 7 Nov 2015 60,599 miles

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

wear o/s rack end

Pass 5 Nov 2014 54,463 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 5 Nov 2014 54,463 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 49,110 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

front steering rack ends slight play

Pass 23 May 2012 43,423 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 16 May 2011 35,472 miles

brake discs worn poss close to limit

brake pads not checked poss low

slight play in offside of steering rack

Fail 16 May 2011 35,472 miles

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

brake discs worn poss close to limit

brake pads not checked poss low

slight play in offside of steering rack

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 PXW is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BG08 PXW, 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 PXW registered?

BG08 PXW is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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