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LV08 MJX

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2024
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,072 mi
Last recorded127,072 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV08 MJX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2023 127,072 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 116,885 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Dec 2021 95,068 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 20 Dec 2021 95,068 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Dec 2020 86,408 miles

damage to front number plate

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre perished

play in offside and nearside track rod ends

Fail 14 Dec 2020 86,328 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Dec 2019 85,581 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2019 83,175 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wing mirror has slight crack

Offside Rear Tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Fail 31 Jan 2019 83,175 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wing mirror has slight crack

Offside Rear Tyre splitting on inner sidewall

Pass 24 Jan 2018 78,817 miles

O/S/R tyre cracking on the inner sidewall

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Fail 24 Jan 2018 78,817 miles

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

O/S/R tyre cracking on the inner sidewall

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()

Pass 30 Jan 2017 72,695 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both. ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit this tyre is at 2mm of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jan 2017 72,695 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both. ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit this tyre is at 2mm of tread. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 66,458 miles

Nearside Front inner track rod has slight play

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge

Nearside Rear indicator bulb showing white

Offside Front inner track rod has slight play

Fail 30 Jan 2016 66,458 miles

Nearside Front inner track rod has slight play

Nearside Front tyre worn on the outer edge

Nearside Rear indicator bulb showing white

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

Offside Front inner track rod has slight play

Pass 24 Jan 2015 58,713 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 58,713 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

nearside rear tyre is flat

Pass 28 Jan 2014 48,843 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre 2 mm

Fail 28 Jan 2014 48,840 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

o/s/r tyre 2 mm

Pass 11 Jan 2013 33,330 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres 2mm inner edge

o.s.r.tyre cracking on outer side wall

Pass 31 Jan 2012 25,987 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 24,781 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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LV08 MJX is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 LV08 MJX, 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 LV08 MJX registered?

LV08 MJX is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 10 July 2008.

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