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BU08 YXB

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

54,839 mi
Last recorded54,839 miles
Recorded on30 May 2022
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 YXB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2022 54,839 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 30 May 2022 54,839 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 May 2021 51,789 miles
Pass 21 May 2020 49,917 miles
Fail 21 May 2020 49,917 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2019 48,057 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 44,854 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 40,962 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 38,401 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 35,805 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 32,608 miles

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

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

both rear tyres perrished

Pass 28 May 2013 27,393 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 22,826 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 17,842 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2011 17,598 miles

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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BU08 YXB is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 BU08 YXB, 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

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What year was BU08 YXB registered?

BU08 YXB is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 March 2008.

Is BU08 YXB safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 YXB shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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