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HY08 YWL

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2020
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

95,670 mi
Last recorded95,670 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 YWL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2019 95,670 miles

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

general under body rust

Fail 31 Dec 2018 95,661 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

general under body rust

Pass 8 Jan 2018 87,492 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 87,492 miles

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 9 Dec 2016 80,820 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 80,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both sides (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Dec 2015 73,674 miles

Front both inner rack arms have slight play

Fail 4 Dec 2015 73,674 miles

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

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

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

Front both inner rack arms have slight play

Pass 11 Nov 2014 69,601 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 66,129 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel caps fitted obscuring some components.

Fail 6 Nov 2013 66,117 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

wheel caps fitted obscuring some components.

Pass 9 Nov 2012 61,959 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Nov 2012 61,959 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Feb 2012 52,945 miles

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

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

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 9 Feb 2012 52,945 miles

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

nearside mirror damaged

Pass 24 Feb 2011 37,225 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2011 37,225 miles

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

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

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

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 YWL is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 HY08 YWL, 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 HY08 YWL registered?

HY08 YWL is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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