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DS08 JXZ

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,106 mi
Last recorded149,106 miles
Recorded on24 May 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 JXZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 May 2018 149,106 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2017 145,105 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2016 141,350 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 141,325 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2014 139,686 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2014 139,686 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 116,656 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 102,511 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 102,511 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 17 Jun 2011 80,542 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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DS08 JXZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DS08 JXZ, 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 DS08 JXZ registered?

DS08 JXZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is DS08 JXZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS08 JXZ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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