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FB57 JVK

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,834 mi
Last recorded176,834 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2013
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB57 JVK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2013 176,834 miles

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 176,834 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2012 145,449 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 122,704 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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FB57 JVK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FB57 JVK, 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

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What year was FB57 JVK registered?

FB57 JVK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 February 2008.

Is FB57 JVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB57 JVK shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FB57 JVK have outstanding finance?

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