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GX08 FUJ

2008 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

103,383 mi
Last recorded103,383 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 FUJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2026 103,383 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2025 94,445 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 90,812 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 85,529 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 11 Sep 2023 85,526 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 12 Sep 2022 77,740 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2022 77,740 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 71,013 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2020 68,612 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 66,352 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner Disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front slight side to side movement

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner Disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 66,352 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner Disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front slight side to side movement

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner Disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2018 63,135 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 10 Sep 2018 63,133 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 59,781 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2017 59,778 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 56,936 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

both rear tyres and nearside front tyre perished

Pass 10 Sep 2015 53,914 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low outside edge

both rear tyres perishing

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 9 Sep 2015 53,906 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre wearing low outside edge

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

both rear tyres perishing

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2014 50,714 miles

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

middle exhaust mounting starting to perish

nearside front tyre wall cracking

nearside rear tyre has cracking on outer walls and outer edge tread wearing low

offside rear tyre wall cracking

Pass 6 Sep 2013 48,555 miles

slight play detected in nearside steering rack

Pass 3 Sep 2012 38,239 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 12 Sep 2011 27,478 miles

nearside rear brake slightly binding

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 FUJ is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 FUJ, 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 FUJ registered?

GX08 FUJ is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 20 August 2008.

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