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MA08 ZFF

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

106,349 mi
Last recorded106,349 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA08 ZFF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2022 106,349 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2022 106,239 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

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

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

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Mar 2021 68,560 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

under trays fitted

Fail 15 Mar 2021 101,013 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2020 97,573 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2020 97,567 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 93,551 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Mar 2019 93,543 miles

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 88,342 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 82,113 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2016 76,504 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2015 70,305 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear tyres starting to crack/perish

Pass 10 Mar 2015 70,305 miles

rear tyres starting to crack/perish

Fail 11 Mar 2014 61,519 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyre tread depths are approx' 3'5mm at centre

nearside front seat belt slightly frayed on edge

Pass 11 Mar 2014 61,519 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front tyre tread depths are approx' 3'5mm at centre

nearside front seat belt slightly frayed on edge

Pass 13 Mar 2013 53,085 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2013 53,085 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 14 Mar 2012 45,097 miles

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

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

the rear tyres (both) are cracked/perrished on edges of treads and side walls

Pass 14 Mar 2012 45,097 miles

the rear tyres (both) are cracked/perrished on edges of treads and side walls

Pass 22 Mar 2011 35,618 miles

both the rear tyre outer side walls starting to crack/perrish

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 ZFF is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 ZFF, 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 ZFF registered?

MA08 ZFF is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 March 2008.

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