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DG08 ZRE

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 ZRE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2023
Fail 12 Feb 2023 50,069 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 50,056 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2021 41,514 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 41,509 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 41,458 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 38,676 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 38,244 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2018 38,229 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 35,267 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2016 33,211 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 31,016 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 29,872 miles

nearside front tyre sidewall damaged

offside rear tyre perished

Pass 17 Mar 2014 26,066 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2013 22,168 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 16,580 miles

Nearside rear nail in tyre

Fail 26 Mar 2012 16,560 miles

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

Nearside rear nail in tyre

Pass 14 Mar 2011 11,866 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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DG08 ZRE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DG08 ZRE, 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 DG08 ZRE registered?

DG08 ZRE is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DG08 ZRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 ZRE shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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