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BL08 YSW

2008 Renault Scenic

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,353 mi
Last recorded102,353 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 YSW
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2020 102,353 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 May 2019 78,830 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 78,830 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 72,141 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 May 2017 63,996 miles

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

both front tyre feathered on edges

Fail 27 May 2017 63,991 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

both front tyre feathered on edges

Pass 31 May 2016 56,438 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

play in n/s inner rack arm

Fail 31 May 2016 56,438 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

boot can only be opened from inside

play in n/s inner rack arm

Pass 29 May 2015 48,066 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside outer CV boot slightly insecure but preventing the ingress of dirt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 May 2015 48,066 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside outer CV boot slightly insecure but preventing the ingress of dirt

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Jun 2014 40,553 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 32,965 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear wiper blade split

Fail 17 Jun 2013 32,964 miles

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

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)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 27 Jun 2012 26,825 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 22,305 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 22,305 miles

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

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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BL08 YSW is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel 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 BL08 YSW, 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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BL08 YSW is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 2 August 2008.

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