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GF08 YUY

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

125,481 mi
Last recorded125,481 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF08 YUY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 125,481 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

engine oil leak covering under side of car

offside outer sill damaged

Pass 19 Jan 2022 120,156 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front discs lipped slightly

front under tray damaged

offside outer sill damaged

oil leak

Fail 19 Jan 2022 120,156 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front discs lipped slightly

front under tray damaged

offside outer sill damaged

oil leak

Pass 21 Jan 2021 115,042 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS+OS. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective NS+OS. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leaking continuously from engine, Not posing a serious risk to road safety or environment.

Front Play detected in rack(NS+OS).

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracked/perishing with cuts not exposed to cords.Further wear will result in M.O.T failure. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracked/perishing with cuts not exposed to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre heavily crackes/perishing.

Rear Unable to inspect rear seat belts due to items strewn across rear seats.

Fail 21 Jan 2021 115,040 miles

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

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS+OS. (4.4.3 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective NS+OS. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Oil leaking continuously from engine, Not posing a serious risk to road safety or environment.

Front Play detected in rack(NS+OS).

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracked/perishing with cuts not exposed to cords.Further wear will result in M.O.T failure. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracked/perishing with cuts not exposed to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre heavily crackes/perishing.

Rear Unable to inspect rear seat belts due to items strewn across rear seats.

Pass 27 Dec 2019 107,672 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Dec 2019 107,672 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 6 Aug 2018 92,349 miles

Front inner brake pads appear to look low

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Aug 2018 92,348 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Front inner brake pads appear to look low

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Aug 2017 73,387 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake pads low

Fail 14 Aug 2017 73,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake pads low

Pass 16 May 2016 59,151 miles

play in inner steering rack joints

Pass 15 May 2015 51,077 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 42,901 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2013 28,029 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 28,029 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 May 2012 14,124 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 10,920 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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GF08 YUY is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GF08 YUY, 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 GF08 YUY registered?

GF08 YUY is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 23 May 2008.

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