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BU08 ZBX

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

94,166 mi
Last recorded94,166 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 ZBX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 94,166 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2022 74,736 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2021 69,411 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 69,411 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 68,765 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 68,765 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 67,702 miles

both rear tyre sidewalls heavily perished 205/55/16

play offside inner steering track rod

Pass 12 Jan 2018 66,214 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 66,214 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 64,546 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 62,616 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 60,540 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 58,295 miles

Both front tyres are worn to 3mm.Size 205/55x16H.

Front Brake-pads are approximately 80% worn.

Fail 3 Feb 2014 58,295 miles

Both front tyres are worn to 3mm.Size 205/55x16H.

Front Brake-pads are approximately 80% worn.

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 55,992 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 46,047 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2012 46,047 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake-pads are wearing thin.Offside rear Brake binding slightly.

Rear wiper-blade split.

Pass 14 Mar 2011 35,381 miles

Screw in Nearside front tyre.Both Front tyres are worn to 3mm.

Slight play found in both steering arm axial joints.

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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BU08 ZBX is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 BU08 ZBX, 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 BU08 ZBX registered?

BU08 ZBX is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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