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FG08 YEX

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

75,417 mi
Last recorded75,417 miles
Recorded on4 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 YEX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2019 75,417 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 68,516 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 59,996 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) BOTH FRONTS... ()

Pass 2 Apr 2016 51,726 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 44,042 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 36,752 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2013 27,716 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Apr 2012 22,831 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 22,766 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 17,970 miles

n/s rear brake disc corroded

o/s rear brake disc corroded

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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FG08 YEX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FG08 YEX, 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 FG08 YEX registered?

FG08 YEX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is FG08 YEX safe to buy?

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