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FN08 YMP

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,827 mi
Last recorded107,827 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 YMP
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 107,827 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S/F + O/S/F ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S/F Headlight Lens Cloudy + Weak Beam Pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded O/S/R Coil Spring Corroding @ Bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Feb 2023 107,826 miles

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) N/S/F + O/S/F ()

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective O/S/F Headlight Lens Cloudy + Weak Beam Pattern (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded O/S/R Coil Spring Corroding @ Bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 101,648 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 101,646 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. adjuster faulty (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 95,549 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 88,505 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2019 80,977 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2019 80,977 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jan 2018 72,833 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 29 Jan 2018 72,833 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 64,042 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 63,418 miles

Bonnet securing latch faulty

Play in the nearside track rod inner ball joint

Fail 24 Nov 2016 63,418 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Bonnet securing latch faulty

Play in the nearside track rod inner ball joint

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 58,618 miles

Child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat preventing an inspection of an adult belt

Items removed from the drivers view prior to starting the test

Offside front metal brake pipe rusted and degrading

Service reminder active

Slight play in both track rod inner ball joints

Fail 24 Nov 2015 58,618 miles

Child seat fitted to the nearside rear seat preventing an inspection of an adult belt

Items removed from the drivers view prior to starting the test

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front metal brake pipe rusted and degrading

Service reminder active

Slight play in both track rod inner ball joints

Pass 25 Nov 2014 55,018 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 49,594 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front tyres aged and perished

Front windscreen wipoer blades worn

Nearside rear tyre badly perished

Rear brake discs degrading

Slight play in both front lower ball joints

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Jul 2012 43,962 miles

Both front tyres aged (8 years old)

Both rear brake discs lightly rusted and discoloured

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads worn very low

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Jul 2012 43,962 miles

Both front tyres aged (8 years old)

Both rear brake discs lightly rusted and discoloured

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake pads worn very low

Nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 15 Jul 2011 37,171 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

o/s and n/s rear seat belts slow to retract

Pass 16 Mar 2011 36,925 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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FN08 YMP is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FN08 YMP, 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 FN08 YMP registered?

FN08 YMP is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 March 2008.

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