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MA08 RXF

2008 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

106,442 mi
Last recorded106,442 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 RXF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 106,442 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 99,400 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Mar 2021 92,042 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play track rod end (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 87,702 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2019 78,487 miles

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play in

Fail 8 Mar 2019 78,487 miles

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

Nearside Front steering arm has slight play in

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2018 71,287 miles

Nearside Front Inner Nearside inner steering arm slight play.

Nearside Front Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Inner Offside inner steering arm slight play.

Offside Front Outer Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 63,033 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2017 63,033 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 55,486 miles

Axle king pin has slight play in pin and/or bush both rear beam bushes split not resulting in excessive movement (2.5.A.3a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres on 2mm n/s/f 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 47,682 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2015 47,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2014 40,075 miles

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

n/s/r tyre low and cracked

o/s/r tyre heavily perished and cracked

slight wear n/s/f tyre inner edge

wear o/s/f tyre inner edge

Fail 27 Mar 2014 40,075 miles

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

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

n/s/r tyre low and cracked

o/s/r tyre heavily perished and cracked

slight wear n/s/f tyre inner edge

wear o/s/f tyre inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2013 33,197 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2013 33,197 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 26,040 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

front wipers smearing but not excessive

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre perished/cracking

nearside front upper strut top mount bearing noisey but has no movement

nearside rear tyre perished/cracking

offside front upper strut top mount bearing noisey but has no movement

offside rear tyre perished/cracking

rear wiper worn split

Fail 29 Mar 2012 26,040 miles

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

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

rear wiper worn split

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

front wipers smearing but not excessive

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre perished/cracking

nearside front upper strut top mount bearing noisey but has no movement

nearside rear tyre perished/cracking

offside front upper strut top mount bearing noisey but has no movement

offside rear tyre perished/cracking

Pass 31 Mar 2011 19,207 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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MA08 RXF is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 MA08 RXF, 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 MA08 RXF registered?

MA08 RXF is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 6 May 2008.

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