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FG08 YVF

2008 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

95,642 mi
Last recorded95,642 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 YVF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2021 95,642 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

Pass 27 Mar 2020 86,434 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 72,465 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2019 72,465 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 55,301 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Apr 2018 55,292 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Apr 2017 37,781 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 29 Apr 2016 21,844 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on the edges of tread

under tray fitted

Pass 18 Apr 2015 17,896 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 15,533 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2014 15,533 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2013 12,879 miles

both front tyres worn on outer edges

both rear tyres starting to crack between tread

Pass 15 Apr 2012 11,002 miles

engine warning light on dash

front no plate damaged

fuel warning light on dash

Pass 16 Apr 2011 8,594 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

wheel trims fitted unable to check wheel nuts

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 YVF is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 YVF, 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 FG08 YVF registered?

FG08 YVF is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 April 2008.

Is FG08 YVF safe to buy?

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