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EK08 RXM

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,774 mi
Last recorded85,774 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK08 RXM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2018 85,774 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 79,093 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2016 75,362 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 70,865 miles

Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 70,865 miles

Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 67,383 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 62,099 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 51,303 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 51,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.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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EK08 RXM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EK08 RXM, 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 EK08 RXM?

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What year was EK08 RXM registered?

EK08 RXM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is EK08 RXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK08 RXM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EK08 RXM have outstanding finance?

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