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LR08 VYP

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,676 mi
Last recorded59,676 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR08 VYP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2020 59,676 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 51,763 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 49,664 miles

front registration plate slightly damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2017 48,849 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 44,455 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 39,446 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 39,446 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 6 Mar 2014 34,973 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 31,491 miles

Rear brake pads wearing low and brakes binding slightly

Pass 2 Apr 2012 28,102 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 22,223 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2011 22,223 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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LR08 VYP is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black 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 LR08 VYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR08 VYP?

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What year was LR08 VYP registered?

LR08 VYP is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is LR08 VYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR08 VYP 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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