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YJ57 KRF

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

161,722 mi
Last recorded161,722 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ57 KRF
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 161,722 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 155,149 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Nearside Rear sill damaged

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test boot ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 26 Feb 2021 155,149 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear lamp damaged

Nearside Rear sill damaged

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test boot ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2020 151,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle shock and coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sill damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle shock and coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside and offside (boot) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Feb 2020 151,903 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lamp damaged

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle shock and coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear sill damaged

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle shock and coil spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test nearside and offside (boot) ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 146,103 miles

Engine covers fitted to the vehicle

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear to tread

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on outer edge

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

Pass 9 Mar 2018 139,784 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 139,784 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2018 139,348 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2017 131,917 miles

both sides front tyres worn on inner edges of tread

oil leaks

play in offside steering inner joint

Fail 21 Jan 2017 131,763 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

both sides front tyres worn on inner edges of tread

oil leaks

play in offside steering inner joint

Pass 28 Jan 2016 123,722 miles

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

oil around engine

play in steering

Fail 27 Jan 2016 123,722 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure under wheelarch area (1.9.2a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Passenger's seat insecure centre row (6.2.A.1)

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

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

oil around engine

play in steering

Pass 24 Jan 2015 107,420 miles

Both front tyres and n/s/r tyre on legal limit recommend replacement a.s.a.p

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 24 Jan 2015 107,420 miles

Both front tyres and n/s/r tyre on legal limit recommend replacement a.s.a.p

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 91,843 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 73,637 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2012 35,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

o/s/f - tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 28 Jan 2012 55,445 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 46,249 miles

n/s/f tyre on legal minimum tread

o/s/f tyre low on tread

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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YJ57 KRF is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 YJ57 KRF, 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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YJ57 KRF is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 8 January 2008.

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