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FN08 ZXO

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

100,971 mi
Last recorded100,971 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 ZXO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2019 100,971 miles

Bothy front tyres worn on inner and outer treads

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Sep 2019 100,971 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Bothy front tyres worn on inner and outer treads

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 93,256 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 89,851 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,232 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 85,693 miles

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

Fail 20 Sep 2015 85,691 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 77,606 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking in tred

wipers smearing screen

Fail 25 Jul 2014 77,606 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

o/s/r tyre cracking in tred

wipers smearing screen

Pass 25 Jul 2013 71,232 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Jul 2012 60,282 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 23 Jul 2012 60,282 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Jul 2011 47,149 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2011 47,149 miles

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

Offside 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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FN08 ZXO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 FN08 ZXO, 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 ZXO registered?

FN08 ZXO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 July 2008.

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The MOT history for FN08 ZXO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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