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NV08 RZC

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2024
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

156,667 mi
Last recorded156,667 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 RZC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2023 156,667 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 156,667 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe feeding offside rear going to flexi at back axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded pump to flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated sticking (3.1 (c))

Coil spring corroded both rear springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both rear outer casings corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 150,655 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

general corrosion on underside

Fail 28 Oct 2022 150,576 miles

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 worn smooth on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

advise wheel allignment out of spec

general corrosion on underside

Pass 8 Nov 2021 145,213 miles

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 6 Nov 2021 145,213 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2020 138,311 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2020 138,311 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 133,317 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 125,765 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 120,041 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 111,217 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 111,217 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 102,353 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 92,434 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 83,235 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres slight cracking

Pass 8 Aug 2012 72,483 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 68,240 miles

Both front inner track control arms have slight free play.

front brake discs inner surface has slight corrosion.

Fail 29 Dec 2011 68,240 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Both front inner track control arms have slight free play.

front brake discs inner surface has slight corrosion.

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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NV08 RZC is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 NV08 RZC, 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 NV08 RZC registered?

NV08 RZC is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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