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FD08 FVU

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

163,553 mi
Last recorded163,553 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 FVU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2019 163,553 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2019 163,553 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 156,929 miles

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2018 156,929 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 148,831 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 145,925 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 143,545 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 133,848 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 133,846 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 118,356 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2013 118,356 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 96,337 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 57,464 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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FD08 FVU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FD08 FVU, 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 FD08 FVU registered?

FD08 FVU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 13 May 2008.

Is FD08 FVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD08 FVU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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