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LJ08 GOA

2008 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,412 mi
Last recorded119,412 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 GOA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 119,412 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres and nearside rear tyre on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Nov 2018 119,020 miles

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))

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

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres and nearside rear tyre on wear bars (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2017 104,726 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 92,012 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play steering rack inner (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Oct 2015 75,445 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2015 75,445 miles

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 1 Oct 2014 66,654 miles

R/discs worn

Service light on

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 1 Oct 2014 66,654 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

R/discs worn

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 31 May 2013 51,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre perished and deep cuts in sidewall

service light on

Pass 31 May 2013 51,249 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nsr tyre perished and deep cuts in sidewall

service light on

Pass 10 May 2012 41,412 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 75,784 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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LJ08 GOA is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LJ08 GOA, 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 LJ08 GOA registered?

LJ08 GOA is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 April 2008.

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