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DS08 SMU

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

117,143 mi
Last recorded117,143 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 SMU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2017 117,143 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 105,468 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 95,589 miles

Centre Front slight play inner steering rack joint

Fail 30 Oct 2014 79,218 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 79,218 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2013 64,510 miles

nsf under wing cover not fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2012 80,439 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 49,398 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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DS08 SMU is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 DS08 SMU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DS08 SMU?

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What year was DS08 SMU registered?

DS08 SMU is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 June 2008.

Is DS08 SMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS08 SMU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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