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BG08 SZP

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,580 mi
Last recorded64,580 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG08 SZP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 64,580 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 58,007 miles

Offside Front tie rod slight play

Pass 15 Oct 2015 51,722 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 45,770 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

both front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 3 Jun 2013 36,852 miles

rear brakes dragging slightly

Pass 26 May 2012 28,599 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 28,599 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2011 21,068 miles
Fail 17 May 2011 21,059 miles

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

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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BG08 SZP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,870cc 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 BG08 SZP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BG08 SZP?

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What year was BG08 SZP registered?

BG08 SZP is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 June 2008.

Is BG08 SZP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG08 SZP 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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