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OV08 MJX

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

90,120 mi
Last recorded90,120 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 MJX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 90,120 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just okay (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 90,097 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just okay (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jan 2020 85,658 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 85,658 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 80,444 miles

Front tyres tracking wear

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2017 76,558 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2017 76,558 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Oct 2016 72,911 miles

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

Front discs worn

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 26 Oct 2016 72,909 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Front discs worn

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

bad tracking wear both front tyres

Pass 16 Oct 2015 67,406 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 60,529 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 60,528 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 52,518 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 50,098 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 45,329 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 36,276 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front wipers smearing slightly

Fail 3 Mar 2011 36,253 miles

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

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front wipers smearing slightly

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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OV08 MJX is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 OV08 MJX, 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 OV08 MJX registered?

OV08 MJX is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 April 2008.

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