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GU08 SRO

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,564 mi
Last recorded91,564 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 SRO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2019 91,564 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 91,563 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Apr 2018 77,671 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 76,982 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

advise wiper performance deteriorating

Pass 18 Nov 2015 75,981 miles

advise distortion present on both rear wheel beads and tyres

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise slight play in steering inner tie rods

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Pass 13 Nov 2014 70,717 miles

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

advise both rear tyres showing uneven wear and perishing

advise minor marks in windscreen

advise slight play in steering inner tie rods

advise surface corrosion to brake discs

Fail 22 Nov 2013 63,482 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

advise rear tyres slightly staggered

advise slight play in os inner steering tie rod

advise surface corrosiont o brake discs

Pass 22 Nov 2013 63,482 miles

advise rear tyres slightly staggered

advise slight play in os inner steering tie rod

advise surface corrosiont o brake discs

Pass 1 May 2013 57,721 miles

OFF SIDE FRONT STEERING JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 27 Apr 2012 45,776 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 May 2011 32,267 miles

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

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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GU08 SRO is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GU08 SRO, 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 GU08 SRO registered?

GU08 SRO is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is GU08 SRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU08 SRO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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