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WG57 DFC

2008 Renault Scenic

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

111,208 mi
Last recorded111,208 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 DFC
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2021 111,208 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wiper blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease out (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

heat shields loose front to rear ( more than one )

Fail 21 Jul 2021 111,208 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both wiper blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking grease out (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated outer clip loose (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

heat shields loose front to rear ( more than one )

Pass 24 Jul 2020 108,869 miles

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

service light on

Fail 20 Jul 2020 108,853 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

service light on

engine low on oil

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2019 106,326 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2019 106,323 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 101,123 miles

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

offside front strut top noisey

Fail 3 Jul 2018 101,123 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

offside front strut top noisey

Pass 8 Jul 2017 90,376 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on the inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on the inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on the inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Top mounting bearing is noisy.

Fail 4 Jul 2017 90,144 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on the inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on the inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Bald on the inner and outer edges. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Top mounting bearing is noisy.

Pass 23 Jul 2016 79,682 miles

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

The offside front suspension top mounting bearing is noisy.

Pass 4 Jul 2015 69,969 miles

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

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

There is wear in the offside front suspension top mount bearing.

Pass 14 Jul 2014 62,857 miles

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

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

f/n/s tyre 3mm

Pass 22 Jul 2013 59,320 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 28 Nov 2011 52,394 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

damage to front lower bumper

Pass 2 Dec 2010 47,279 miles

outer edge worn on n/s/f tyre

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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WG57 DFC is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol 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 WG57 DFC, 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 WG57 DFC registered?

WG57 DFC is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 16 January 2008.

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