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SL08 JPX

2008 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

96,597 mi
Last recorded96,597 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL08 JPX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 96,597 miles

Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2025 92,993 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 9 Jun 2025 92,993 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 May 2024 88,346 miles
Fail 24 May 2024 88,304 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) inner tie rod (2.3 (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))

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

Pass 13 Jun 2023 85,209 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 85,209 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2022 81,570 miles

Central Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

engine cover fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2021 78,489 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2020 73,073 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 66,801 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 60,726 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 55,602 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 48,413 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 41,683 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 34,976 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 27,107 miles

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

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

nearside front steering arm has minor movement

offside front tyre deteriating

Fail 10 May 2013 27,107 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

nearside front steering arm has minor movement

offside front tyre deteriating

Fail 13 Apr 2012 19,424 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 19,424 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 9,632 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 8,910 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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SL08 JPX is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 SL08 JPX, 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 SL08 JPX registered?

SL08 JPX is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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