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JF08 MCS

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,717 mi
Last recorded83,717 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJF08 MCS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 83,717 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2019 76,320 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 76,320 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2018 65,904 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 28 Jun 2017 62,863 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 56,534 miles

handbrake lever handle damaged

play in inner steering joints

Pass 17 Jun 2015 49,308 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 49,305 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 42,770 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 35,442 miles

advise front pads getting low

Pass 20 Jun 2012 27,978 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Jun 2011 19,613 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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JF08 MCS 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 83.3%.

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 JF08 MCS, 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 JF08 MCS registered?

JF08 MCS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is JF08 MCS safe to buy?

The MOT history for JF08 MCS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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