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SX08 BMY

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2021
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

116,942 mi
Last recorded116,942 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSX08 BMY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2020 116,942 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR Flexi accross axle to NSR Flexi to Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge worn due to Rack end Play (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Recommend replacement - wear/play is sufficient enough to cause excessive tyre wear on inner edges ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Body to Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge worn due to Rack end Play (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Recommend replacement - wear/play is sufficient enough to cause excessive tyre wear on inner edges ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Oct 2020 116,937 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault During Inspection - Found OSF wheel speed sensor not attached to Wheel Hub Location - One possible cause of ABS Fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working Pedal Switch Faulty (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSR Flexi accross axle to NSR Flexi to Caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge worn due to Rack end Play (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Recommend replacement - wear/play is sufficient enough to cause excessive tyre wear on inner edges ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Body to Flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge worn due to Rack end Play (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Recommend replacement - wear/play is sufficient enough to cause excessive tyre wear on inner edges ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2019 109,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 26 Oct 2019 109,928 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Oct 2018 102,812 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 102,805 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Sep 2018 102,781 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 8 Sep 2017 94,230 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 79,018 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Fail 6 Sep 2016 79,018 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 9 Sep 2015 68,968 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 7 Sep 2015 68,966 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 30 Aug 2014 57,917 miles

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

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

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 57,917 miles

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

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

Fail 21 Jun 2013 53,201 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 53,201 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 6 Jul 2012 49,474 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 34,252 miles

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

both front brake discs worn

Fail 31 May 2011 34,252 miles

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

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

both front brake discs worn

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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SX08 BMY is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 SX08 BMY, 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 SX08 BMY registered?

SX08 BMY is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 June 2008.

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