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RJ57 FPD

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2025
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,765 mi
Last recorded96,765 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ57 FPD
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 96,765 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2024 96,765 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2023 90,159 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 90,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Aug 2022 90,135 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 84,597 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2021 84,491 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Seat belt damaged centre (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 75,579 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 75,579 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 59,190 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 59,190 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Jun 2018 51,351 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 44,773 miles

o/s/r tyre in poor condition,all pads and discs in poor condition

Fail 28 Jun 2017 44,772 miles

Central Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

o/s/r tyre in poor condition,all pads and discs in poor condition

Pass 14 Jun 2016 39,797 miles

discs in poor condition,front tyres on minimum limits

Pass 16 Jun 2015 37,288 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2015 37,218 miles

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2014 34,007 miles

slight cut in o/s/r tyre

Pass 30 May 2013 30,169 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 26,748 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 18,755 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

unable to see rear brake pads

under tray cover fitted underside of vehicle

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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RJ57 FPD is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RJ57 FPD, 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 RJ57 FPD registered?

RJ57 FPD is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 January 2008.

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