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HY08 WML

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

168,388 mi
Last recorded168,388 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 WML
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 168,388 miles

Front Inner cv boots perished both sides

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Nearside Rear seats removed

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 16 Jan 2026 168,388 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner cv boots perished both sides

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

Nearside Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear lamp lens damaged

Nearside Rear seats removed

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2024 164,801 miles

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2024 164,801 miles

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

Exhaust system corroded

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all rear ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 160,277 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Fail 15 Jan 2024 160,277 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Position lamp not working both sides. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

engine cover & under body cover panels fitted obscuring some testable components.

surface corrosion to exhaust system.

Pass 5 Jan 2023 156,321 miles

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

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

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Under body cover fitted

Pass 11 Jan 2022 151,324 miles

near side lamp damaged

surface corrosion to exhaust

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jan 2021 145,918 miles

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

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Jan 2021 145,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cord showing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed to the extent that steering is affected (2.1.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2020 139,332 miles

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

corrosion to exhaust

under trays fitted

Pass 29 Mar 2019 131,152 miles

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

surface corrosion to exhaust

under covers fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2018 125,136 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 125,136 miles

Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides. (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 116,404 miles

engine cover fitted

surface corrosion to exhaust system

Pass 2 Mar 2016 108,362 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 99,192 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 99,192 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 88,445 miles

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

slight play in nearside front steering arm

Pass 13 Mar 2013 69,793 miles

n/s steering arm slight play on inner joint

Fail 13 Mar 2013 69,793 miles

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

n/s steering arm slight play on inner joint

Pass 28 Feb 2012 54,719 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing low

n/s steering arm slight play

Pass 1 Jul 2011 43,876 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear disc's pads getting low

Slight corrosion to front coil springs

Pass 28 Feb 2011 38,370 miles

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

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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HY08 WML is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HY08 WML, 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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HY08 WML is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 March 2008.

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