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ML08 VWH

2008 Renault Scenic

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

201,134 mi
Last recorded201,134 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML08 VWH
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2022 201,134 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 201,134 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack end (2.3 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2021 187,934 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 180,676 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged damaged but working (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 29 Oct 2020 180,676 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged damaged but working (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 177,746 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all other rear seats removed at time of test ()

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

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

Fail 2 May 2019 177,746 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all other rear seats removed at time of test ()

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2018 173,452 miles

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

front sub frame bushes excessive movement

o/s/f inner track rod has slight play

o/s/r brake binding

Fail 27 Apr 2018 173,452 miles

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

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

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

front sub frame bushes excessive movement

o/s/f inner track rod has slight play

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 4 May 2017 169,383 miles

slight play in steering rack.

Fail 4 May 2017 169,383 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

o/s front tyre wearing on edges, nearly bald.

slight play in steering rack.

Pass 5 May 2016 162,747 miles

O/s/r tyre perished and cracked

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 156,325 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/s/r tyre strated to perish

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 8 May 2015 156,325 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/s/r tyre strated to perish

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 May 2014 146,685 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2014 145,918 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 127,768 miles

slight play in both steering arms

slight play in o/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 7 Jun 2012 101,003 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2011 70,620 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 70,620 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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ML08 VWH is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Black 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 ML08 VWH, 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 ML08 VWH registered?

ML08 VWH is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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