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RY57 DRX

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

59,311 mi
Last recorded59,311 miles
Recorded on23 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 DRX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2025 59,311 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 59,292 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 58,417 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 57,660 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Apr 2019 57,660 miles

Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 54,491 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2018 54,491 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 47,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Aug 2016 47,345 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Apr 2015 41,335 miles

offside front tyre bald on edges

Fail 3 Apr 2015 41,335 miles

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

offside front tyre bald on edges

Pass 31 Mar 2014 36,006 miles

Both front tyres cut in sidewall

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 29,113 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 22,566 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 17,944 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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RY57 DRX is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RY57 DRX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RY57 DRX registered?

RY57 DRX is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 24 January 2008.

Is RY57 DRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY57 DRX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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