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WJ58 JCY

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2025
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

102,527 mi
Last recorded102,527 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 JCY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 102,527 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Dec 2024 102,572 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2023 91,680 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive GEAR BOX DRIVESHAFT SEAL. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted RIM. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2022 84,821 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2022 84,821 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 80,433 miles

Engine cover insecure

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal leaking badly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Dec 2021 80,417 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Engine cover insecure

Offside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft seal leaking badly (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2020 76,270 miles

Covers preventing inspection of some items

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 76,270 miles

Covers preventing inspection of some items

Nearside Front Position lamp not working Halogen bulb replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Tyres wearing on edges (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 72,918 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2019 72,918 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 67,881 miles

Front Wipers smearing slightly

Long handbrake travel

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both inner front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension feels soft

Slight distortion to both headlamp aim

Fail 10 Dec 2018 67,881 miles

Nearside Power steering component insecure Inner rack has excessive vertical movement (2.1.5 (d) (i))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Slight distortion to both headlamp aim

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 63,246 miles

Nearside Front Inner Slight play in steering rack

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension top mounting stiff and creaking under load

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

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 27 Dec 2017 63,246 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Worn smooth on outer edge! (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Both front tyres very low on pressure

Coolant level very low, nothing in header tank

Nearside Front Inner Slight play in steering rack

Nearside Front Nail in tyre In very outer edge ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Suspension top mounting stiff and creaking under load

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit On 1.6 mm and worn smooth on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 29 Dec 2016 57,084 miles

Nearside Front Tyre perished in outer sidewall

Oil leak From turbo and boost pipe joints ()

Rear Shock absorbers soft and weak

Upper engine cover insecure

Fail 29 Dec 2016 57,084 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre perished in outer sidewall

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

Oil leak From turbo and boost pipe joints ()

Rear Shock absorbers soft and weak

Upper engine cover insecure

Pass 1 Sep 2015 46,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Slight play to both inner steering rack joints

Pass 18 Aug 2014 43,780 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 39,921 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 34,230 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 34,230 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 29,490 miles

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

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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WJ58 JCY is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 WJ58 JCY, 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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WJ58 JCY is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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