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L66 DCB

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

153,686 mi
Last recorded153,686 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL66 DCB
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2025 153,686 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple small chips + ns large crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jul 2025 153,655 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel fixings not compatible diagram on wheel shows correct bolts to use (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple small chips + ns large crack (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Oct 2023 94,682 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 94,681 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid no water in washer bottle (3.5 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment ball joint worn and securing nut very loose (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very low on tread on inner and outer edges and at 2mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

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

In My Opinion This Vehicle Should Not Be Driven Due To The Condition Of The Offside Track Rod End

Pass 1 Oct 2022 72,502 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2021 72,119 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 72,119 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2020 71,026 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 69,832 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2018 67,686 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2017 66,780 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 62,002 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 57,125 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2014 51,417 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2014 51,417 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 43,444 miles

slight noise from front suspension top mounting bearings when turning steering.

Pass 13 Sep 2012 34,729 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 26,975 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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L66 DCB is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 L66 DCB, 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 L66 DCB registered?

L66 DCB is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 23 October 2008.

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