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MJ08 EDU

2008 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2025
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

116,786 mi
Last recorded116,786 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ08 EDU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2024 116,786 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Mar 2023 112,734 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Mar 2022 108,576 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Mar 2021 104,520 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 24 Feb 2020 101,424 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2019 94,040 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2019 94,040 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 87,420 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 79,756 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 70,826 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked and close to limit

emissions to clean

slight play o/s inner rack

Pass 23 Feb 2015 61,590 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 52,536 miles

O/S/R tyre close to limit

Pass 4 Mar 2013 44,245 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2012 34,486 miles

front pads low

Pass 22 Mar 2011 24,730 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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MJ08 EDU is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 MJ08 EDU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MJ08 EDU registered?

MJ08 EDU is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 15 May 2008.

Is MJ08 EDU safe to buy?

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