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RF08 RVC

2008 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

93,787 mi
Last recorded93,787 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 RVC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2020 93,787 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 87,764 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 87,763 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 80,940 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 80,940 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 75,649 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.9mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 71,561 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2015 71,281 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2015 71,281 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2014 64,912 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2014 64,912 miles

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2013 57,957 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 52,178 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2012 52,178 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2011 44,568 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2011 44,568 miles

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

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

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

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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RF08 RVC is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 RF08 RVC, 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 RF08 RVC registered?

RF08 RVC is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 9 July 2008.

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