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DY08 TNJ

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

92,503 mi
Last recorded92,503 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 TNJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 92,503 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 81,298 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 11 Jan 2018 81,298 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jan 2017 69,054 miles

nearside front tyre badly worn on outside shoulder, low in tread and has deep stone cuts, advise replacing

nearside rear tyre worn on inside tread edge

slight play in both offside and nearside inner steering rack joints

Fail 25 Jan 2017 69,054 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

nearside front tyre badly worn on outside shoulder, low in tread and has deep stone cuts, advise replacing

nearside rear tyre worn on inside tread edge

slight play in both offside and nearside inner steering rack joints

Pass 4 Jan 2016 60,157 miles

Ball joint has slight play BOTH INNER TRACK ROD ARMS (2.2.B.1f)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 49,794 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 47,167 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 43,929 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 1 Oct 2012 43,927 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2011 41,517 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 36,291 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2011 36,289 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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 TNJ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 TNJ, 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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DY08 TNJ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 17 April 2008.

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