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BG08 RZU

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

73,181 mi
Last recorded73,181 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 RZU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc
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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 73,181 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively only just acceptable (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (pads OK) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2026 73,181 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass deteriorated (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Coolant leak ()

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play only just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front coolant level low

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively only just acceptable (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (pads OK) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2025 72,698 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Upper interior mirror deteriorated slightly

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing/contaminated (acceptable once cleaned) (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on edges (pads ok) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 cracking/perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2024 71,958 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror starting to deteriorate (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing/contaminated (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive unable to determine where from as undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective almost flat/severley under inflated ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 just starting to crack/perish slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2024 71,958 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Central Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged interior mirror starting to deteriorate (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing/contaminated (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive unable to determine where from as undertrays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Spare tyre defective almost flat/severley under inflated ()

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 just starting to crack/perish slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2023 70,756 miles

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

Nearside Front brake fluid discoloured

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2022 69,458 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face badly corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face badly corroded and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2021 66,131 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in headlamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 4 May 2021 66,131 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in headlamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four tyres cracked and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2020 63,612 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 28 May 2020 63,612 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 22 May 2019 60,108 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 55,698 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 51,169 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 47,099 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 47,097 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2015 41,946 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 41,946 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2014 38,562 miles

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

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

Fail 9 May 2013 31,683 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 May 2013 31,683 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 27,041 miles

Nearside rear brake dragging slightly and needs attention.

Pass 23 May 2011 21,349 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 RZU is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 RZU, 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 RZU registered?

BG08 RZU is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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