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EF08 FUA

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

114,222 mi
Last recorded114,222 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF08 FUA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 114,222 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2025 109,239 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Aug 2024 106,816 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2023 97,598 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2022 87,300 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2022 87,300 miles

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 77,541 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 70,139 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 61,137 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2018 36,460 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 36,460 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 29,479 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 24,420 miles

Offside front and both rear tyres cracking/perishing, cords not exposed

Pass 19 Jan 2015 16,598 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 10,563 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2014 10,560 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 9,827 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

small cut in n/s/f side wall

Pass 9 Jul 2012 7,347 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 5,143 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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EF08 FUA is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 EF08 FUA, 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

How do I check the history of EF08 FUA?

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What year was EF08 FUA registered?

EF08 FUA is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 15 July 2008.

Is EF08 FUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF08 FUA shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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