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BG08 RZE

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

104,697 mi
Last recorded104,697 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 RZE
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2024 104,697 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Nov 2024 104,697 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 99,877 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2023 99,877 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated balljoint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2022 94,996 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 88,784 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 80,973 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 9 Sep 2019 78,970 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 77,841 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 75,038 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 64,348 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2015 55,685 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 48,151 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 34,366 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 24,476 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 18,345 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Offside front tyre starting to get low

Surface rust on rear brake discs

Fail 20 Feb 2012 18,345 miles

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

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

Front brake discs lipped

Offside front tyre starting to get low

Surface rust on rear brake discs

Pass 16 May 2011 16,756 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 RZE is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 RZE, 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 RZE registered?

BG08 RZE is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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The MOT history for BG08 RZE shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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