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FFZ 8035

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,359 mi
Last recorded102,359 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFFZ 8035
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 102,359 miles
Fail 6 May 2019 102,261 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 98,153 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 79,551 miles

both front brake discs in poor condition on inner surface

both rear brake discs in poor condition

both rear brake pads very low

drivers seat belt slow to retract

slight play in n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Fail 16 Jan 2015 79,551 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

both front brake discs in poor condition on inner surface

both rear brake discs in poor condition

both rear brake pads very low

drivers seat belt slow to retract

slight play in n/s/f inner steering rack joint

Pass 8 Jan 2014 68,116 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jan 2013 57,494 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 18 Jan 2013 57,494 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 51,223 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2012 51,168 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front 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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FFZ 8035 is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FFZ 8035, 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 FFZ 8035 registered?

FFZ 8035 is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 January 2008.

Is FFZ 8035 safe to buy?

The MOT history for FFZ 8035 shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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