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EJ08 FPO

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

158,385 mi
Last recorded158,385 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 FPO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2019 158,385 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2019 158,090 miles

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2018 132,317 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205/50ZR17 (4.1.E.1)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both front and nearside rear (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 110,277 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 110,277 miles

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

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

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim both (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 89,320 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 73,819 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2014 59,307 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 47,404 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 40,675 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 35,117 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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EJ08 FPO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EJ08 FPO, 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 EJ08 FPO registered?

EJ08 FPO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 April 2008.

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The MOT history for EJ08 FPO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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