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GU08 LXX

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2019
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

88,102 mi
Last recorded88,102 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 LXX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 88,102 miles

Nearside Front and offside front steering rack inner tie rod joint play

both front brake discs scored+worn/lipped

front brake pads worn low

nearside door mirror has a slight damage

nearside front tyre rim bead damaged from outer side

nearside rear centre seat belt stalk cover missing

offside front wheel rim bead damaged from inner and outer side

rear wiper worn/split

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Fail 5 Oct 2018 88,102 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working and offside front (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre vouter side wall has a deep cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn+side wall perished+deep tears (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front and offside front steering rack inner tie rod joint play

both front brake discs scored+worn/lipped

front brake pads worn low

nearside door mirror has a slight damage

nearside front tyre rim bead damaged from outer side

nearside rear centre seat belt stalk cover missing

offside front wheel rim bead damaged from inner and outer side

rear wiper worn/split

under tray +engine cover fitted obscure some components

Pass 12 Oct 2017 79,125 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

front brake discs corroded

nearside and centre rear seat belt stalk covers missing

offside front inner rim bead dented

slight damage on nearside front wheel outer rim bead

slight play in both inner steering tie rod joints

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

strong advise offside rear tyre cracking

undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Oct 2017 79,125 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

front brake discs corroded

nearside and centre rear seat belt stalk covers missing

offside front inner rim bead dented

slight damage on nearside front wheel outer rim bead

slight play in both inner steering tie rod joints

slight play in nearside rear wheel bearing

strong advise offside rear tyre cracking

undertrays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2016 67,080 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle cover slightly damaged (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle cover damaged slightly (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Sep 2016 66,849 miles

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

Centre Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle cover slightly damaged (5.2.4a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated but not likely to lead to failure under load buckle cover damaged slightly (5.2.4a)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 55,581 miles

IGNITION KEY FAULTY

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 55,579 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

IGNITION KEY FAULTY

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 52,186 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Sep 2014 52,186 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Outer Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 44,194 miles

both front tyre treads on 2.7mm

slight damage to n/s/f outer wheel rim

slight damage to o/s/f inner wheel rim

Pass 21 Sep 2012 37,022 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2011 29,920 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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GU08 LXX is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 GU08 LXX, 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 GU08 LXX registered?

GU08 LXX is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 28 March 2008.

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