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YG08 LGL

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2022
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

95,524 mi
Last recorded95,524 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG08 LGL
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Fail 23 Nov 2022 95,524 miles

Central Front Steering system excessively rough (2.1.1 (a))

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Electronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 92,890 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 92,887 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 91,465 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 91,463 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone front and rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 May 2019 88,055 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 78,304 miles

Ball joint has slight play both steering rack inner tie rods (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 7 Feb 2018 78,304 miles

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

Ball joint has slight play both steering rack inner tie rods (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 68,908 miles

both rear Tyre's outer part of tread worn low 205/55r16

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

slight play in steering rack ends

Fail 9 Feb 2017 68,908 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

both rear Tyre's outer part of tread worn low 205/55r16

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

slight play in steering rack ends

Pass 8 Feb 2016 58,883 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/55r16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 50,976 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 30 Jan 2015 50,976 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 18 Dec 2013 42,263 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Dec 2013 42,263 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2012 24,910 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 14,393 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 9 Mar 2011 14,393 miles

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

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Nearside Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear 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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YG08 LGL is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 YG08 LGL, 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 YG08 LGL registered?

YG08 LGL is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 14 April 2008.

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