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CX08 XLK

2008 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

54,799 mi
Last recorded54,799 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX08 XLK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2026 54,799 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 54,792 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 53,746 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2024 51,874 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2024 51,874 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Fail 16 Jul 2024 51,874 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 49,805 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 46,510 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 43,730 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 41,392 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 41,392 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 39,250 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 34,196 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front wearing on outer edge

Pass 29 Aug 2017 30,015 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 26,317 miles

Nearside Front tyre has cut in it not showing cord though

Pass 3 Sep 2015 22,791 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 19,714 miles
Pass 20 May 2014 18,686 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear wheels slightly binding

Fail 20 May 2014 18,686 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear wheels slightly binidng

Pass 14 May 2013 16,366 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 14 May 2013 16,366 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

offside front tyre perished and starting to split.

Pass 10 May 2012 13,705 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 11,091 miles
Fail 23 May 2011 11,091 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 12 Jan 2011 10,674 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 10,674 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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CX08 XLK is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 CX08 XLK, 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 CX08 XLK registered?

CX08 XLK is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 7 March 2008.

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