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GX08 EYG

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,599 mi
Last recorded63,599 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 EYG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 63,599 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2018 63,599 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2017 60,821 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Sep 2017 60,816 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation wrong way (4.1.D.1f)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 57,622 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre badly worn on inner shoulder

Pass 15 Sep 2015 53,722 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner shoulder 205/50/17 93w (4.1.E.1)

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

service due

Fail 15 Sep 2015 53,722 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour blb581 bulb fitted (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour blb581 bulb fitted (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner shoulder 205/50/17 93w (4.1.E.1)

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

service due

Pass 8 Sep 2014 49,732 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 36,536 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 13,952 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both nearside tyres slightly perished

Pass 4 Apr 2012 10,116 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 4,195 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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GX08 EYG is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey 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 GX08 EYG, 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 GX08 EYG registered?

GX08 EYG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 21 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GX08 EYG shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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