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RY57 EFU

2008 Renault Scenic

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

115,856 mi
Last recorded115,856 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 EFU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 115,856 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 110,402 miles

front washers poor but sufficient

oil stains around under tray

Pass 27 Apr 2019 107,974 miles

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Fail 27 Apr 2019 107,974 miles

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

under tray fitted not allowing a full inspection

Pass 9 Apr 2018 103,532 miles

Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Fail 7 Apr 2018 103,531 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 98,820 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2017 98,820 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 91,169 miles

Nearside Front steering rack slight play ( trak rod)

Offside Front steering rack slight play (trak rod)

engine covers and undertrays obscuring test items

Fail 22 Apr 2016 91,167 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cords showing sidewall damage (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front steering rack slight play ( trak rod)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front steering rack slight play (trak rod)

engine covers and undertrays obscuring test items

Pass 1 May 2015 78,768 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2013 55,594 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

No acceleration detected on smoke test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 May 2012 41,226 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 41,220 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2012 37,879 miles

both rear tyres wearing near limit and sidewalls perishing

Pass 14 Jan 2011 30,898 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 EFU is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 RY57 EFU, 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 RY57 EFU registered?

RY57 EFU is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 January 2008.

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