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MT08 HLC

2008 Renault Scenic

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

146,109 mi
Last recorded146,109 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT08 HLC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2017 146,109 miles

all tyres wearing close to limit

handbrake long but effective

some play in steering rack

Pass 30 Jan 2016 129,437 miles

play in steering rack/inner joints

Fail 30 Jan 2016 129,437 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

play in steering rack/inner joints

Pass 2 Feb 2015 104,025 miles

Cut to the sidewall of the N/S/F tyre

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/R tyre is getting low on 3mm

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight play to the inner end of both steering arms

Fail 24 Jan 2015 103,483 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Cut to the sidewall of the N/S/F tyre

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

O/S/R tyre is getting low on 3mm

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Slight play to the inner end of both steering arms

Pass 3 Feb 2014 80,035 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 60,382 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 38,544 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 35,236 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 8 Aug 2011 35,236 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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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MT08 HLC is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 MT08 HLC, 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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MT08 HLC is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 12 July 2008.

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