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NU08 PXJ

2008 Renault Scenic

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,950 mi
Last recorded108,950 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 PXJ
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 108,950 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 20 Mar 2024 108,950 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play just acceptable (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Mar 2023 103,452 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 98,933 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 95,654 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 93,829 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides on inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2019 89,827 miles

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

engine slow to turn over when starting

Fail 7 Mar 2019 89,826 miles

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement parking brake lever at caliper (1.1.15 (e))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

engine slow to turn over when starting

Pass 16 Mar 2018 81,327 miles

vehicle presenter has been informed of any advisory items

Fail 16 Mar 2018 81,327 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

vehicle presenter has been informed of any advisory items

Pass 23 Mar 2017 75,631 miles

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn on edges - still just legal

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 23 Mar 2017 75,631 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre heavily worn on edges - still just legal

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

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

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2016 69,523 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint just acceptable (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2015 64,425 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 57,275 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 7 Mar 2014 57,275 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Brake hose stretched (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2013 50,506 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 43,381 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 26 Mar 2011 36,271 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 36,271 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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NU08 PXJ is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 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 NU08 PXJ, 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 NU08 PXJ registered?

NU08 PXJ is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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