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VK08 JXC

2008 Renault Scenic

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

75,814 mi
Last recorded75,814 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK08 JXC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2023 75,814 miles

ADVISE: front exhaust heatshield is lose

ADVISE: os/r reflector is damaged

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ADVISE : slight blow from front exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 69,348 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2022 69,325 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested not tested due to not working (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure os/f tyre cracked excessively in treads and has deep cuts on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure os/r inner sidewall has cuts deep cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ADVISE: slight blow from front exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: ns/r inner tread has slight uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ADVISE: os/f outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 62,459 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 62,459 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2020 60,039 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 59,818 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 59,815 miles

Emissions oxygen sensor obviously defective (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust catalytic converter obviously defective (8.2.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 59,774 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 56,595 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 53,283 miles

Offside Front Steering rack end has slight play

under tray fitted

Fail 20 Sep 2017 53,283 miles

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

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

Offside Front Steering rack end has slight play

under tray fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2016 50,401 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 46,811 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 46,811 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2014 42,080 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 37,897 miles

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

Nearside and offside rear tyres small cracks to outer side walls

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

Fail 25 Sep 2013 37,895 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside and offside rear tyres small cracks to outer side walls

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 27,358 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2012 27,358 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 15,419 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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VK08 JXC is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Green 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 VK08 JXC, 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 VK08 JXC registered?

VK08 JXC is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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