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FN08 YKG

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

101,604 mi
Last recorded101,604 miles
Recorded on10 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 YKG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 May 2019 101,604 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 4 May 2018 95,267 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2018 95,267 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 May 2017 86,343 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 80,269 miles

Both rear tyres are just above 1.6mm

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 80,267 miles

Body insecure and dangerous to other road users Front bumper hanging off (6.1.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush Track rod end (2.5.B.2b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres are just above 1.6mm

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 74,394 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 62,422 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 62,422 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 20 Mar 2013 46,434 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 33,948 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2011 20,028 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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FN08 YKG is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FN08 YKG, 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 FN08 YKG registered?

FN08 YKG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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