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AF08 HYY

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,243 mi
Last recorded140,243 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HYY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2017 140,243 miles

wear in o/s & n/s steering rack inner ball joints

Fail 30 Mar 2017 140,243 miles

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

wear in o/s & n/s steering rack inner ball joints

Pass 29 Mar 2016 126,902 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 126,902 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 110,358 miles

wear in o/s & n/s inner steering rack inner ball joints

Pass 20 Mar 2014 93,331 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 75,540 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 57,268 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 40,899 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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AF08 HYY is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 67,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 HYY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF08 HYY registered?

AF08 HYY is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is AF08 HYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 HYY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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