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PX08 VZF

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2021
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

77,412 mi
Last recorded77,412 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX08 VZF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2020 77,412 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished/ cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 77,399 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction various articles hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Emissions not tested due to oil level, and various warning lights indicating faults on engine (8.2.2.2 (e))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished/ cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Jan 2019 67,613 miles

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

Fail 29 Jan 2019 67,611 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 59,913 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear slight bind at brake

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 28 Feb 2017 53,901 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 27 Feb 2017 53,901 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2016 46,233 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 46,233 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 39,188 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 4 Mar 2015 39,188 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 4 Mar 2014 32,955 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 24,622 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2013 24,622 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2012 20,556 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 16,089 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 16,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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PX08 VZF is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 PX08 VZF, 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 PX08 VZF registered?

PX08 VZF is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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