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BU08 ZWT

2008 Renault Scenic

Orange Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 ZWT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play o/s & n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 67,464 miles

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

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 63,142 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 63,141 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 59,298 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 8 Oct 2020 59,276 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Oct 2019 56,292 miles

Nearside Front inner rack joint has play in ball joint

Pass 8 Oct 2018 52,764 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 49,159 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2017 49,141 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (3.1.7)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment bearing collapsed . (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 44,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer part of tread

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer part of tread

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 44,265 miles

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

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer part of tread

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer part of tread

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 40,116 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 50,992 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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)

Pass 8 Apr 2014 34,412 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Fail 7 Apr 2014 34,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres worn on edges

Pass 21 Mar 2013 29,783 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 25,266 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 21,306 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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BU08 ZWT is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Orange with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BU08 ZWT, 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 ZWT registered?

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

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