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DY08 FDF

2008 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,291 mi
Last recorded85,291 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 FDF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2018 85,291 miles

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

Oil leak ()

Undertrays fitted, components not checked.

Fail 31 Jan 2018 85,290 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Central Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

Oil leak ()

Undertrays fitted, components not checked.

Pass 23 Jan 2017 77,427 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 5 Feb 2016 69,863 miles

Nearside Front inner rack displaying slight play

Fail 5 Feb 2016 69,863 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front inner rack displaying slight play

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 58,530 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

nearside rear tyre wear on outer edge

Fail 5 Feb 2015 58,528 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear tyre wear on outer edge

Pass 7 Feb 2014 48,720 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 34,004 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2012 18,366 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 8,250 miles

nearside front wheel rim slightly damaged

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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DY08 FDF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 DY08 FDF, 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 DY08 FDF registered?

DY08 FDF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 March 2008.

Is DY08 FDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 FDF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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