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GJ08 UEP

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

66,129 mi
Last recorded66,129 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 UEP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 66,129 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

play in steering rack arms

Pass 30 Mar 2016 61,731 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

undertray fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2016 61,731 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

undertray fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2015 50,527 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 36,939 miles

loud clicking from front top mounts on a lock to lock . but no fault found

nearside front tyre perished on inner edge

offside front tyre perished on inner edge

Fail 29 Mar 2014 36,939 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

loud clicking from front top mounts on a lock to lock . but no fault found

nearside front tyre perished on inner edge

offside front tyre perished on inner edge

Pass 28 Mar 2013 27,950 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2012 16,814 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 10,913 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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GJ08 UEP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ08 UEP, 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 GJ08 UEP registered?

GJ08 UEP is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is GJ08 UEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for GJ08 UEP shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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