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J2 MTR

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Dec 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,927 mi
Last recorded34,927 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 MTR
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 34,927 miles

nearside and offside front coil springs corroded

nearside and offside front lower suspension arms corroded

nearside and offside front shockers corroded

nearside and offside rear coil springs corroded

nearside and offside rear shockers corroded

Pass 27 Nov 2023 34,840 miles

Front Both Wishbone Arms Slightly Corroded

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2022 34,686 miles

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front suspension starting to corrode (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively discs starting to corrode (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shockers starting to corrode (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 34,506 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel play in steering arm (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded nsr & osr coil springs corroding (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nsr and osr shockers corroding (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Nov 2020 34,416 miles

both front coil springs corroded

both head lamp beam patterns just in limits

both rear shocker casings corroded

offside front brake pipe to flex hose slightly corroded

rear number plate slightly faded

slight play in offside inner steering arm

stone chip in wind screen

Pass 16 May 2019 33,396 miles

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 May 2018 32,599 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

rear shock absorbers corroding

under trays fitted and engine cover restricting view of some components

Pass 23 May 2017 31,759 miles

chip in windscreen

Fail 23 May 2017 31,759 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

chip in windscreen

Pass 24 May 2016 30,265 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low plus has damage to side wall (marked) (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 24 May 2016 30,265 miles

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low plus has damage to side wall (marked) (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 13 Feb 2015 27,832 miles

nearside and offside rear brake discs corroded and pitted on inner edges

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked

offside front tyre perished and cracked and tread getting low 3mm

Pass 5 Dec 2013 25,664 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Fail 2 Dec 2013 25,664 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Front brake discs pitted and corroded

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 24,967 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2013 24,963 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2012 21,159 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 21,159 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2011 14,081 miles

slight surface corrosion/pitting to all brake discs

Fail 24 Oct 2011 14,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

slight surface corrosion/pitting to all brake discs

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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J2 MTR is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 J2 MTR, 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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J2 MTR is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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