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LY08 OVT

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Aug 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

93,688 mi
Last recorded93,688 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 OVT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2026 93,688 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2026 93,688 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2025 89,741 miles

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2025 89,741 miles

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 87,603 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2024 87,603 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2023 86,002 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 84,374 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured rears (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 84,036 miles

steering rack / joints worn

Pass 18 Sep 2020 82,498 miles

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

n/s/r tyre worn

Fail 14 Sep 2020 82,495 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced DIP (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn

Pass 11 Sep 2019 80,551 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2018 76,756 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 23 Sep 2017 72,691 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 30 Sep 2016 67,014 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers & under trays fitted.

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 62,444 miles

Under trays fitted

Pass 15 Oct 2014 57,778 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Oct 2013 52,667 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 47,341 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2011 42,502 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 41,360 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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LY08 OVT is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LY08 OVT, 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 LY08 OVT registered?

LY08 OVT is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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