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LR08 SFN

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

126,219 mi
Last recorded126,219 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 SFN
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 126,219 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60R16 Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Fail 8 Jun 2026 126,099 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Covers and Shields fitted

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60R16 Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 9 Jun 2025 123,576 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Covers + Shields Fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2024 120,360 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

covers and shields fitted

covers and shields fitted

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play required to change asap

Fail 3 Jun 2024 120,347 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm perishing 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

covers and shields fitted

covers and shields fitted

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) excessive play required to change asap

Pass 1 Jun 2023 116,468 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shock Absorber Casing Rusty (Both Sides)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner Tie Rod Excessive Movement

Pass 10 Jun 2022 113,402 miles

Covers + Shields Fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner + Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shocks Slightly Corroded

Fail 8 Jun 2022 113,341 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Covers + Shields Fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner + Outer Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Sides (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Shocks Slightly Corroded

Pass 27 May 2021 108,444 miles

Covers & Shields Fitted

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily Worn on Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 20 May 2021 108,371 miles

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

Covers & Shields Fitted

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

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Inner Tie Rod End Has Excessive Play, Requires to Change ASAP

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily Worn on Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 103,501 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner Boot Gaiter Clip Missing (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 97,056 miles

Nearside Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

covers & shields fitted

Pass 15 Jun 2018 92,150 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60r16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 May 2017 86,283 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front play in steering rack / inner arm joint

covers and shields fitted obstructing view of components

Pass 17 Jun 2016 78,652 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

slight play in o/s/f track rod

Pass 2 Apr 2015 67,254 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 58,534 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 50,665 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 37,207 miles

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

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

front discs worn

rear discs slightly worn

Pass 28 Feb 2011 27,055 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Rear tyres getting low on 2.0mm

Unable to inspect some items fully undertray fitted

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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LR08 SFN is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LR08 SFN, 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 LR08 SFN registered?

LR08 SFN is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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