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RE08 UCT

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

136,287 mi
Last recorded136,287 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE08 UCT
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 136,287 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 129,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 118,567 miles

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2022 108,670 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Oct 2021 99,907 miles

slight play in o/s front steering and suspension

Pass 16 Oct 2020 93,786 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake fault lamp illuminated

slight play in steering

Fail 16 Oct 2020 93,786 miles

Seat belt not functioning as intended o/s rear seat insecure (7.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

parking brake fault lamp illuminated

slight play in steering

Pass 26 Sep 2019 86,688 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 79,240 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 73,684 miles

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

slight play in steering

Pass 13 Sep 2016 68,906 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 61,724 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 54,237 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 41,778 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 16 Jul 2013 41,536 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal rubber split.

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Aug 2012 31,433 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2011 20,025 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 20,025 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 18,046 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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RE08 UCT is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 RE08 UCT, 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 RE08 UCT registered?

RE08 UCT is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 2 May 2008.

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The MOT history for RE08 UCT shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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