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FB57 JZD

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

68,800 mi
Last recorded68,800 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB57 JZD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 68,800 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2017 62,226 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 59,050 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 59,050 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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)

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 58,929 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 53,206 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 47,369 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 23 Jan 2014 47,366 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 25 Jan 2013 42,515 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 36,548 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 32,296 miles

o/s/r tyre worn on outer side wall

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 JZD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc 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 FB57 JZD, 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 FB57 JZD registered?

FB57 JZD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 February 2008.

Is FB57 JZD safe to buy?

The MOT history for FB57 JZD 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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