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LX08 OYG

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,660 mi
Last recorded85,660 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 OYG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2018 85,660 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 71,822 miles

Front Inner Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel joints (2.2.A.1b)

Front bumper slightly damage

Rear boot lid was very stiff/ heavy to opening

Pass 11 Feb 2016 59,650 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slight splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear tyre has cracking in treads.

Fail 11 Feb 2016 59,650 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged slight splitting (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Rear tyre has cracking in treads.

Pass 13 Feb 2015 51,863 miles

Front Lower engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 46,358 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 22 Mar 2013 39,576 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2013 39,576 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 29,965 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2012 29,965 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 24,354 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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LX08 OYG 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 72.7%.

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 LX08 OYG, 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 LX08 OYG registered?

LX08 OYG is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 March 2008.

Is LX08 OYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LX08 OYG shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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