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GX08 ERO

2008 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2019
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

117,868 mi
Last recorded117,868 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 ERO
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Fail 25 Mar 2019 117,868 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) advise replacment ()

both rear tyre/s are perished

Pass 10 Mar 2018 114,698 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre splitting & perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 10 Mar 2018 114,698 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear tyre splitting & perishing

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) nearside & offside ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 111,048 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 22 Mar 2017 111,048 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Mar 2016 106,746 miles

slight free play in offside inner steering rack joint

Fail 12 Mar 2016 106,679 miles

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

cut in nearside front tyre sidewall

deep cut in offside front tyre sidewall

slight free play in offside inner steering rack joint

Pass 30 Mar 2015 103,013 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 91,285 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2014 91,285 miles

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

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

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 76,176 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 75,702 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

water level low

Pass 27 Mar 2012 60,718 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 60,718 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f tyre worn close to limit + perished and cracked

Pass 28 Mar 2011 44,021 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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GX08 ERO is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 GX08 ERO, 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 GX08 ERO registered?

GX08 ERO is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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