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FP08 EBU

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,763 mi
Last recorded92,763 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 EBU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2024 92,763 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Nov 2024 92,763 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 84,978 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 81,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 81,342 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 78,730 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2019 75,057 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 75,057 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jan 2019 69,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 69,448 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2018 65,098 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall perishing

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Front tyre sidewall perishing

Fail 8 Feb 2018 65,098 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Front tyre sidewall perishing

Offside Front tyre sidewall perishing

Pass 16 Mar 2017 62,186 miles

front and rear brakes discs worn

front number plate damaged

o/s/f n/s/f tyres perishing

slight play in steering rack n/s/f and o/s/f

stone chips in windsreen

Pass 30 Mar 2016 60,449 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

front number plate damaged

rear tyres slight perishing

slight play in end of steering rack n/s

small stone chips in windsreen

Fail 30 Mar 2016 60,449 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front and rear brake discs worn

front number plate damaged

rear tyres slight perishing

slight play in end of steering rack n/s

small stone chips in windsreen

Pass 1 Apr 2015 57,831 miles

small stone chips in windsreen slight damage front number plate front and rear braske discs worn slight play in end of steering rack n/s

Pass 8 Apr 2014 54,686 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 54,678 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

small stone chips in windsreen front number plate chipped front and rear brake discs worn pads low surface corrosion exhaust slight play in end of steering rack n/s

Pass 5 Apr 2013 52,000 miles

stone chips in windsreen front brake discs ridged corroded inner faces rear brake discs faces corroded surface corrosion exhaust front number plate chipped

Pass 5 Apr 2012 45,354 miles

front brake discs ridged surface corrosion exhaust rear brake discs fgaces corroded front number plate slightly marked

Pass 6 Apr 2011 37,047 miles

front brake discs ridged worn inner faces slight wear rear brake discs

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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FP08 EBU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 FP08 EBU, 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 FP08 EBU registered?

FP08 EBU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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The MOT history for FP08 EBU shows 21 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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