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FL08 PDX

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2016
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

136,158 mi
Last recorded136,158 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2015
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL08 PDX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2015 136,158 miles

o/s/f steer.rack end worn

Pass 26 Feb 2014 122,720 miles

n/s washer jet reqs re alignment

o/s/f steer.rack end worn

o/s/r brake very slight bind efficiency+imbalance well within limit

Fail 26 Feb 2014 122,720 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s washer jet reqs re alignment

o/s/f steer.rack end worn

o/s/r brake very slight bind efficiency+imbalance well within limit

Pass 12 Mar 2013 108,514 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2013 108,514 miles

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2012 88,977 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2011 69,532 miles

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

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

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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FL08 PDX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FL08 PDX, 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 FL08 PDX registered?

FL08 PDX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is FL08 PDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL08 PDX shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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