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FD08 NLY

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2025
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,559 mi
Last recorded77,559 miles
Recorded on4 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD08 NLY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2024 77,559 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 70,490 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 60,154 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 55,155 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 51,511 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 48,314 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 43,760 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 39,027 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 32,097 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 25,078 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 25,075 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 16,871 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 NLY is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 NLY, 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 FD08 NLY registered?

FD08 NLY is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 20 May 2008.

Is FD08 NLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD08 NLY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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