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FH08 GMG

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

90,131 mi
Last recorded90,131 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH08 GMG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 90,131 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 25 Apr 2025 82,168 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 May 2024 71,032 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Fail 10 May 2024 71,017 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 May 2023 62,000 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both rear seats

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

Pass 14 May 2022 56,356 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2021 54,583 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2020 50,357 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 42,760 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2018 37,378 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 34,274 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 29 Jun 2017 34,274 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 31,070 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 29,215 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 28 Jun 2014 28,423 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 27,269 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 Jun 2012 25,654 miles

REAR BABYSEATS PREVENT CHECK OF SEAT BELTS ;

Pass 15 Jun 2011 17,430 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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FH08 GMG 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 88.9%.

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 FH08 GMG, 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 FH08 GMG registered?

FH08 GMG is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is FH08 GMG safe to buy?

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