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FP08 FWB

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

124,183 mi
Last recorded124,183 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 FWB
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2021 124,183 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

sill damaged

Fail 6 Jan 2021 124,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Service brake excessively binding n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

sill damaged

Pass 31 May 2019 117,096 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play LIMITS!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer sill damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 May 2018 107,518 miles

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

Offside sill damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 May 2018 107,518 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside sill damaged

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) x2 ()

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 31 May 2017 99,060 miles

Nearside Rear tyre misshaped

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

Fail 30 May 2017 99,059 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear tyre misshaped

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

Pass 4 Jun 2016 88,551 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 88,551 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 18 May 2015 78,572 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 78,572 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 May 2014 70,106 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r/ tyre sidewall deteriorated

Fail 20 May 2014 70,106 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

o/s/r/ tyre sidewall deteriorated

Pass 21 May 2013 66,700 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre has cracking on sidewall and shoulders

Fail 21 May 2013 66,700 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

offside rear tyre has cracking on sidewall and shoulders

Pass 21 May 2012 62,859 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 May 2011 56,979 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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FP08 FWB is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 FP08 FWB, 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 FP08 FWB registered?

FP08 FWB is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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