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HY08 YXN

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,563 mi
Last recorded82,563 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 YXN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 82,563 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock Absorber casing corroded

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Shock Absorber casing corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2018 73,681 miles

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Fail 12 Mar 2018 73,681 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both side (2.2.B.1f)

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both side (2.7.2a)

Pass 4 Mar 2017 66,854 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2016 62,753 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 62,753 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 59,992 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 11 Mar 2014 52,261 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 52,261 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 45,507 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2012 34,255 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2011 29,113 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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HY08 YXN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver 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 HY08 YXN, 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 HY08 YXN registered?

HY08 YXN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2008.

Is HY08 YXN safe to buy?

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